The Billings Christian Warriors will venture away from home to take on the Gardiner Bruins at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday. Billings Christian is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 59.2 points per game this season.
Billings Christian is headed into the game after thoroughly thrashing Heritage Christian: they outscored them in every quarter. Given that consistent dominance, it should come as no surprise that Billings Christian blew Heritage Christian out of the water with a 71-42 final score. The Warriors have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won four matchups by 25 points or more this season.
01/25/25 vs Heritage Christian | 19 |
01/24/25 vs Gallatin Valley Christian HomeSchool | 8 |
01/18/25 vs Foothills Community Christian | 12 |
01/17/25 vs Great Falls HomeSchool | 23 |
01/14/25 @ Yellowstone HomeSchool | 21 |
Billings Christian relied on the efforts of Gabe Jones, who went 13 for 27 on his way to 32 points, and Sawyer Middendorf, who dropped a double-double on 13 points and 19 boards. Middendorf is on a roll when it comes to rebounds, as he's now pulled down eight or more in the last five games he's played. Blake Bentz was another key player, putting up eight points and five boards.
Meanwhile, Gardiner came up short against West Yellowstone on Saturday and fell 54-44. The Bruins have struggled against the Wolverines recently, as the game was their seventh consecutive lost matchup.
Billings Christian has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won six of their last seven contests, which provided a nice bump to their 9-4 record this season. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 62.3 points per game. As for Gardiner, their loss dropped their record down to 1-4.
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