Basketball Recap: Billings West Comes Up Short

Billings West suffered their closest loss since January 12th on Friday. They fell just short of the Helena Bengals by a score of 57-55. The Golden Bears were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Bengals apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in December of 2023.

This is the second loss in a row for Billings West and nudges their season record down to 0-2. As for Helena, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 2-0.

Billings West and Capital will face off at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday without much rest having both just played. As for Helena, they and Billings Senior will face off at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday without much rest having both just played.