The boys soccer teams at Gallatin High and Bozeman High start their 2025 seasons this week hoping to build on what they accomplished last year.

The Raptors reached the state semifinals for the second consecutive season, so they are hoping to break through and finally reach the championship game. The Hawks, after winning the title in 2023, fell in the state quarterfinals in 2024. They are seeking a return to the top.

Gallatin begins at 5 p.m. Thursday against Billings West at the Bozeman Sports Park, and Bozeman opens at home against Belgrade at 7 p.m. Thursday.

Here’s a look at each team heading into the new season.

Raptors feel they ‘have an edge’

Gallatin entered last season with the mindset of being “the team now that other teams have to beat versus us trying to beat every other te

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