Photos from the Western A Tipoff high school basketball game between Hamilton and Ronan at Frenchtown Middle School on Friday, Dec. 13, 2024.
Ben Allan Smith is a local journalist based in Butte, Montana, with a focus on sports reporting. He has written for various publications including the Montana Standard, 406 MT SPORTS, KULR 8, and the Billings Gazette Communications. Ben's articles often cover local sports events, including basketball and football games, and he has been featured in multiple media outlets across Montana.