Basketball Game Preview: Great Falls Red Devils vs. Westminster Schools of Augusta Wildcats

The Great Falls Red Devils will take on the Westminster Schools of Augusta Wildcats in a tournament on Friday. Great Falls knows how to get points on the board -- the squad has finished with 55 points or more in their past five matches -- so hopefully Westminster Schools of Augusta likes a good challenge.

Last Friday, the stars were shining brightly for Great Falls in a 63-49 win over Lee Central. The Red Devils pushed the score to 59-37 by the end of the third, a deficit the Stallions cut but never quite recovered from.

While Westminster Schools of Augusta didn't have the best season last year (they finished 6-16), it's starting to look like those struggles are a thing of the past. They walked away with a 70-62 victory over Horse Creek Academy on Thursday. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Wildcats.

Great Falls better keep an eye on Gavin Fox. He was instrumental in Westminster Schools of Augusta's win, going 6 for 14 on his way to 28 points and six rebounds. With that strong performance, Fox is now averaging an impressive 16 points per game. Levi Ketterman was another key player, putting up six points and 12 rebounds.

Westminster Schools of Augusta smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 14 offensive boards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least 11 offensive rebounds in three consecutive games.

Westminster Schools of Augusta pushed their record up to 6-1 with the win, which was their fifth straight on the road. As for Great Falls, their victory bumped their record up to 5-2.