A well-balanced attack led East Helena over Laurel in every quarter on their way to victory on Friday. The East Helena Vigilantes strolled past the Laurel Locomotives with points to spare, taking the game 62-44. That's more bragging rights for the Vigilantes, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
The win got East Helena back to even at 3-3. As for Laurel, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost four of their last five matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 2-5 record this season.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. East Helena won't have much time to rest: their next contest is against Lockwood at 5:30 p.m. on Saturday. One thing working in East Helena's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points every time they've taken the court this season. As for Laurel, they and Billings Central Catholic will face off at 5:30 p.m. on Saturday without much rest having both just played.
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