The Red Lodge Rams will challenge the Roundup Panthers at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. The two teams have had a bumpy ride up to this point with four consecutive losses for Red Lodge and 15 for Roundup dating back to last season.
On Saturday, Red Lodge was within striking distance but couldn't close the gap as they fell 53-48 to Sweet Grass County.
Meanwhile, Roundup had to suffer through a 65-17 loss at the hands of Shepherd. 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 145th, while the Mustangs are ranked 25th).
Roundup's defeat dropped their record down to 0-8. As for Red Lodge, their loss dropped their record down to 4-6.
Everything came up roses for Red Lodge against Roundup in their previous matchup back in December of 2025, as the team secured an 86-27 win. In that contest, the Rams amassed a halftime lead of 46-13, an impressive feat they'll look to repeat on Friday.
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