Basketball Recap: Helena Takes Down Great Falls in a Playoff Battle
By Team Reports
Feb 7, 2025, 10:38am
Basketball Recap: Helena Bengals vs. Great Falls Bison

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02/04/25 - Away | 73-37 W |
03/09/19 - Neutral | 44-59 L |
12/20/18 - Away | 50-63 L |
12/21/17 - Home | 32-58 L |
12/20/16 - Away | 33-51 L |
+ 3 more games |
It can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but Helena had no problem doing just that on Tuesday. They breezed by the Great Falls Bison to the tune of 73-37. That looming 73-37 mark stands out as the most commanding margin for the Bengals yet this season.
Helena has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won six of their last seven matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 9-2 record this season. The wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 66.9 points over those games. As for Great Falls, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-8.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Helena will face off against Capital at 3:30 p.m. on Saturday. Helena knows how to get points on the board -- the squad has finished with 55 points or more in their past six games -- so hopefully Capital likes a good challenge. As for Great Falls, they will take on Billings West at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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