Preview: Arlee vs. St. Ignatius Bulldogs
After three games on the road, Arlee is heading back home. They will be home for the holidays to greet the St. Ignatius Bulldogs at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Arlee has been dominant on offense recently, as they've racked up an incredible 208 points over their last three games.
Last Saturday, Arlee was fully in charge, breezing past Hot Springs 76-36 on the road. Given Arlee's advantage in MaxPreps' Montana basketball rankings (they are ranked first, while Hot Springs is ranked 34th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, St. Ignatius' recent rough patch got a bit rougher on Saturday after their fourth straight loss dating back to last season. They were outmatched by Fairfield on the road and fell 95-50.
Landon C walks over ice put forth a good effort for the losing side as he scored 21 points along with seven rebounds and three steals. He scored a full 42% of St. Ignatius' points, the third time in a row he's earned more than a third of the team's points. The team also got some help courtesy of Lex LaFrombois, who scored 15 points.
Arlee pushed their record up to 3-0 with that win, which was their third straight on the road. They've been dominating during the matches in that stretch too, as they've won by an average of 35 points. As for St. Ignatius, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-3.
Arlee suffered a grim 78-57 defeat to St. Ignatius in their previous meeting back in February. Will Arlee have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other basketball content.
