Basketball Game Preview: Glacier Wolfpack vs. Hellgate Knights

The Glacier Wolfpack will square off against the Hellgate Knights at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Both come into the match bolstered by wins in their previous matches.

Having struggled with six defeats in a row, Glacier turned things around against Flathead on Friday. They snuck past the Braves/Bravettes with a 54-49 victory.

Meanwhile, it may have taken overtime to finish the job, but Hellgate ultimately got the result they hoped for on Friday. They skirted past Sentinel 57-55.

Glacier better focus on containing Zane Gillhouse and Easton Sant as the pair were huge in Hellgate's win. Gillhouse went 5 for 11 on his way to 17 points, while Sant went 6 of 13 en route to 13 points and five rebounds. The team also got some help courtesy of Spencer Wayland, who posted eight points and seven boards.

Hellgate's win bumped their record up to 6-3. As for Glacier, their victory was their first in the region, bumping their region record up to 1-4 and their overall record up to 2-7.

Everything went Glacier's way against Hellgate in their previous meeting back in February of 2024, as Glacier made off with a 63-40 win. Will Glacier repeat their success, or does Hellgate have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.