The Three Forks Wolves will face off against the Jefferson Panthers at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Three Forks has been dominant on offense recently, having racked up an incredible 220 points over their last three contests.
Three Forks is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Montana's top teams: Lone Peak, who was ranked 23rd at the time (Three Forks was ranked 24th). Three Forks simply couldn't be stopped on Friday as they easily beat Lone Peak 84-55. The Wolves' offense stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most points they've scored all season.
Meanwhile, after a string of three wins, Jefferson's good fortune finally ran out on Saturday. They came up short against Manhattan Christian, falling 75-52. The game marked the Panthers' lowest-scoring match so far this season.
Three Forks will have to contain Wyatt Geier as he made an impact in Jefferson's last game. He went 6 of 15 en route to 15 points. Another player making a difference was Hunter Stevens, who posted 13 points and eight boards.
Three Forks pushed their record up to 6-1 with the win, which was their fifth straight at home dating back to last season. They've dominated over that stretch too, winning by an average of 25.4 points. As for Jefferson, their loss dropped their record down to 5-4.
Three Forks skirted past Jefferson 73-70 when the teams last played back in December of 2024. Does Three Forks have another victory up their sleeve, or will Jefferson turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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