{"id":1490,"date":"2025-01-06T11:05:22","date_gmt":"2025-01-06T17:05:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bigsiouxmedia.com\/baltic\/?p=1490"},"modified":"2025-01-06T11:05:23","modified_gmt":"2025-01-06T17:05:23","slug":"bulldog-girls-win-at-hometown-basketball-classic","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bigsiouxmedia.com\/baltic\/2025\/01\/06\/bulldog-girls-win-at-hometown-basketball-classic\/","title":{"rendered":"Bulldog Girls Win at Hometown Basketball Classic"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-247\" src=\"https:\/\/bigsiouxmedia.com\/baltic\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/BalticLogo-1.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"96\" height=\"96\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bigsiouxmedia.com\/baltic\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/BalticLogo-1.png 96w, https:\/\/bigsiouxmedia.com\/baltic\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/BalticLogo-1-80x80.png 80w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 96px) 100vw, 96px\" \/>The Baltic Bulldog girls held off the Luverne Cardinals at America&#8217;s Hometown Basketball Classic in Madison on Saturday, January 4th.\u00a0 The Bulldogs survived a fourth-quarter rally for a 45-42 win.<\/p>\n<p>Baltic started hot and built a 10-point lead, 15-5, by the end of the first quarter.\u00a0 The lead grew to 15 points, 25-10, with 3:00 to play in the second quarter.\u00a0 Luverne outscored Baltic 10-3 the rest of quarter to cut the lead to 28-20 by halftime.\u00a0 The Bulldogs maintained a five-to-eight point lead throughout the third quarter.\u00a0 They led 37-30 going into the fourth quarter.\u00a0 The Cardinals cut the lead down to two points a couple of times late in the game.\u00a0 The score was 42-40 with 3:00 to play and then 44-42 with under a minute to go.\u00a0 The Bulldogs were able to hold off the Cardinals for the win.<\/p>\n<p>Harper Kortemeyer had 14 points, four rebounds, and five steals.\u00a0 Meredith Larson added 11 points, two rebounds, and two steals.\u00a0 Kate Bouman had six points and three rebounds.\u00a0 Caitlyn Pickett ended with five points and five rebounds.\u00a0 Kaiya Lenderts also had five points with three rebounds.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Baltic Bulldog girls held off the Luverne Cardinals at America&#8217;s Hometown Basketball Classic in Madison on Saturday, January 4th.\u00a0 The Bulldogs survived a fourth-quarter rally for a 45-42 win. 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