Belgrade was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their 21st straight loss dating back to last season. They were dealt a 69-24 defeat at the hands of the Billings West Golden Bears. While losing is never fun, the Panthers can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Montana basketball rankings (they are ranked 141st, while the Golden Bears are ranked 19th).
Belgrade's loss dropped their record down to 0-10. As for Billings West, they pushed their record up to 10-2 with the win, which was their tenth straight at home dating back to last season.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Belgrade will host Skyview at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for Billings West, they will be playing at home against Billings Senior at 5:30 p.m. on Friday. Billings West knows how to get points on the board -- the squad has finished with 55 points or more in their past three matches -- so hopefully Billings Senior likes a good challenge.
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