Gallatin boys use strong 4th quarter to pull away from Flathead

BOZEMAN — Grant Vigen scored 21 points, including 13 in the second half to help Gallatin defeat Flathead 64-51 Saturday.

Brodee Zahn led the Braves with 18 points, Korbin Eaton knocked down a pair of 3-pointers to finish with eight points. 

The Raptors held Lyric Ersland to just 10 points a day after the Braves senior set a career high with 30 against Bozeman. 

Mac Melin finished with 15 for Gallatin, while Kade Fasting added 11. 

Flathead    10    15    13    13    -    51 

Gallatin    14    18    12    20    -    64 

FLATHEAD — Dustyn Franchini-White 1 0-0 2, Cam Wells 0 0-0 0, Lyric Ersland 4 2-2 10, Gabe St. Germain 1 1-2 4, Boston Case 0 0-0 0, Noah Sonju 3 0-0 7, Brodee Zahn 6 5-6 18, Colin Smith 1 0-0 2, Korbin Eaton 3 0-0 8. Totals 19 8-10 51. 

GALLATIN — Carter Dahlke 1 1-2 3, Kade Fasting 4 3-6 11, Ethan Waldo 0 0-0 0. Garrett Macbeth 0 0-0 0, Miller Benton 1 0-0 2, Mac Melin 5 5-6 15, Sam Kilwein 2 0-0 4, Bobby Gutzman 1 0-0 2, Brett Sonju 1 0-0 3, Austin Brown 1 0-0 2, Grant Vigen 9 3-5 21, Aidden Bishop 0 1-2 1. Totals 25 13-21 64. 

3-point goals — Flathead 4 (Eaton 2, Sonju, St. Germain), Gallatin 1 (Sonju). Fouls — Flathead 19, Gallatin 13. Technical fouls — Dahlke. Fouled out — none.