Basketball Game Preview: Gallatin Raptors vs. Bozeman Hawks

Gallatin and Bozeman are an even 5-5 against one another since January of 2021, but not for long. The Gallatin Raptors will head out on the road to square off against the Bozeman Hawks at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Gallatin knows how to get points on the board -- the squad has finished with 55 points or more in their past nine games -- so hopefully Bozeman likes a good challenge.

Last Saturday, Gallatin humbled Russell with a 61-26 victory. The Raptors have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won five matches by 30 points or more this season.

Meanwhile, Bozeman was able to grind out a solid win over Great Falls on Saturday, taking the game 54-46. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Hawks.

Gallatin pushed their record up to 9-0 with the victory, which was their fifth straight on the road dating back to last season. They've dominated over that stretch too, winning by an average of 28.2 points. As for Bozeman, their win bumped their record up to 4-5.

Everything came up roses for Gallatin against Bozeman in their previous meeting back in February of 2024, as the team secured a 56-28 victory. Does Gallatin have another victory up their sleeve, or will Bozeman turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.