Great Falls High downs Pony boys

A big run by the Great Falls High Bison kept the Havre High Blue Ponies at bay.

Thursday night in Great Falls, the Class AA Bison defeated the Central A Ponies 69-55 in nonconference play. And with the loss, the Ponies dropped to 5-6 overall and remained 4-3 in conference.

At the halfway point the Ponies trailed by just one point, trailing 21-20. And that was after overcoming a 14-7 deficit in the first eight minutes.

But in the third quarter the Bison gained some separation, coming out of the lockerroom hot. GFH hit some big 3-pointers right out of the gate while the Ponies' offense strugg...