Basketball Recap: Billings Christian Picks Up Fourth Consecutive Win

By Team Reports Jan 21, 2025, 8:57am

Basketball Recap: Billings Christian Warriors vs. Great Falls HomeSchool Bulldogs

Warriors

Previous 4 Games

01/17/25 vs Great Falls HomeSchool63-55
01/14/25 @ Yellowstone HomeSchool61-48
01/10/25 vs Petra Academy64-47
01/07/25 @ White Sulphur Springs60-50

Billings Christian had already won three in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 13.3 points) and they went ahead and made it four on Friday. They came out on top against the Great Falls HomeSchool Bulldogs by a score of 63-55. The Warriors pushed the score to 54-33 by the end of the third, a deficit the Bulldogs cut but never quite recovered from.

Sawyer Middendorf was his usual excellent self, dropping a double-double on 18 points and 23 boards. Another player making a difference was Gabe Jones, who posted 12 points and six assists.

Billings Christian smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 14 offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least eight offensive boards in eight consecutive contests.

Billings Christian pushed their record up to 7-3 with the victory, which was their fourth straight at home. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 63.3 points per game. As for Great Falls HomeSchool, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-1.

Coincidentally, Billings Christian and Great Falls HomeSchool will both be playing Foothills Community Christian the next time they take the court. Billings Christian will host Foothills Community Christian at 1:30 p.m. on Saturday, while Great Falls HomeSchool will head out to face them at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday.

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