Boys win two in Lewistown
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The Columbia Falls basketball teams competed in the East-West tourney in Lewistown over the weekend.
The boys went 2-0, beating Hardin 84-43 Friday and Miles City 56-51 on Saturday.
Against Hardin, Grady Hutton had a great game, with 27, including four 3-pointers. Silas Ypma added 14 for the Wildcats, while Nico Young tallied 13. Columbia Falls outscored Hardin 44-12 in the second half.
Against Miles City, Cooper Ross scored 15 points and Jory Hill added 11 and Reggie Sapa had nine in a tight game.
The girls had a tough tournament, losing 68-45 to Miles City and 57-15 to Hardin.
Scoring wasn’t available by presstime.
The girls are 1-3 on the year, the boys 3-1. After the holiday break the girls host Frenchtown at home Jan. 9. Varsity starts at 7:15 p.m. The boys home opener is Jan. 11 against Hamilton, with a 4 p.m. varsity start.