Photo courtesy of Rhonda Rentz
Continuing their solid play as of late, the Dell Rapids Quarrier boys basketball team cruised to a 72-44 win over the Milbank Area Bulldogs on Saturday, January 12th.
Dell Rapids led the game from start to finish while putting the a big distance between them in Milbank in the first quarter. The Quarriers put up 26 points while holding the Bulldogs to just seven in the first quarter for a big lead. Dell Rapids pushed that lead to 30 points by halftime at 49-19. The 30-point halftime lead meant a running clock for the second half. The Quarrier lead grew to nearly 40 points by the end of the third quarter at 65-29.
Four players finished in double figures for Dell Rapids. Drew Van Regenmorter led the scoring attack with 17 points. Logan Ellingson finished with 15 points, five assists, and four steals. Colin Rentz had 14 points, and Logan Heim finished with 13 points and nine rebounds.
Dell Rapids (4-3) will travel to Madison on Thursday, January 17th. A video of the game can be seen on Big Sioux Media.