Basketball Game Preview: Billings Central Catholic Rams vs. Laurel Locomotives

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Previous Games

01/18/25 - Away	72-44 W
02/02/24 - Home	55-41 W
01/13/24 - Away	62-44 W
03/11/23 - Neutral	39-54 L
02/25/23 - Neutral	68-43 W
+ 5 more games

Billings Central Catholic has gone 9-1 against Laurel recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Thursday. The Billings Central Catholic Rams will look to defend their home court against the Laurel Locomotives at 6:00 p.m. Billings Central Catholic is currently enjoying a perfect season and no doubt wants to keep things rolling.

Billings Central Catholic is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Montana's top teams: Havre, who was ranked fourth at the time (Billings Central Catholic was ranked first). Billings Central Catholic took down Havre 48-32 on Saturday.

Meanwhile, Laurel played a tough match on Saturday in which they were outscored in every quarter. They were outmatched by Custer County and fell 68-38. The defeat continues a trend for the Locomotives in their matchups with the Cowboys: they've now lost five in a row.

Laurel's loss dropped their record down to 5-11. As for Billings Central Catholic, their win was their eighth straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 13-0.

Everything came up roses for Billings Central Catholic against Laurel in their previous meeting back in January, as the squad secured a 72-44 victory. Will Billings Central Catholic repeat their success, or does Laurel have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.