The Laurel Locomotives will square off against the East Helena Vigilantes at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Each of these teams will be fighting to keep a win streak alive as Laurel comes in on four and East Helena on three.
Last Saturday, Laurel didn't have too much trouble with Custer County as they won 58-42. That's two games straight that the Locomotives have won by exactly 16 points.
Meanwhile, East Helena beat Butte Central Catholic 71-59 on Tuesday.
East Helena pushed their record up to 7-6 with the victory, which was their third straight on the road. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 67.0 points per game. As for Laurel, their win bumped their record up to 6-7.
Things could have been worse for Laurel, but things could have been a whole lot better as they took a 62-44 loss to East Helena in their previous matchup back in January. Will Laurel have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other basketball content.
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