Havre boys basketball splits East/West Showdown

The Havre boys basketball team is off to a strong start this season, and it looked to continue that at the East/West Showdown this past weekend. At home at Havre High Gymnasium, the Blue Ponies split the weekend as they defeated Whitefish, 64-46, but then lost, 60-55, to Missoula Loyola.

The Ponies started the weekend on Friday with their win over Whitefish. The Ponies got off to a solid start taking a 9-8 lead in the first quarter. The Ponies kept riding high in the second quarter as they took a 29-24 lead into halftime.

The Ponies then dominated the third quarter to stretch their lead to 51-...