HHS girls open with a thriller over the Rams

There was plenty of hype leading up to the showdown between the Havre High girls basketball team and Billings Central last Friday, but by the time the Blue Ponies and the Rams were finished, it was the clear that the game lived up to it.

The matchup of Havre, the defending Class A state champions, and Billings Central, the reigning regular-season champs of the Eastern A, pitted two of the best teams in the state against each other and the quality of basketball is exactly what you would expect. For four quarters and change, the two teams went toe-to-toe, but thanks to some clutch free-throw sho...