{"id":1650,"date":"2025-03-02T15:17:25","date_gmt":"2025-03-02T21:17:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bigsiouxmedia.com\/baltic\/?p=1650"},"modified":"2025-03-02T15:17:26","modified_gmt":"2025-03-02T21:17:26","slug":"bulldog-boys-suffer-tough-loss-in-madison-to-end-regular-season","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bigsiouxmedia.com\/baltic\/2025\/03\/02\/bulldog-boys-suffer-tough-loss-in-madison-to-end-regular-season\/","title":{"rendered":"Bulldog Boys Suffer Tough Loss in Madison to End Regular Season"},"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 boys basketball team ended their regular season with a tough road loss in Madison Friday, February 28th.\u00a0 Madison built a double-digit lead in the third quarter and held for a 41-49 win.<\/p>\n<p>Baltic had their largest lead of the game at four points in the first quarter.\u00a0 Madison, however, ended the first quarter leading 9-6.\u00a0 Baltic would outscore Madison 7-1 in the second quarter for a 13-10 halftime lead.\u00a0 Offenses got going in the second half.\u00a0 Madison would build a 10-point lead in the third quarter, but Baltic pulled within two, 32-30, going into the fourth quarter.\u00a0 Madison was able to hold off Baltic to secure the two-point win.<\/p>\n<p>Baltic shot 40.4% (19-47) from the field overall, 29% (4-14) from three-point area, and 41% (7-17) from the free-throw line.\u00a0 Madison shot 39.6% (19-48) overall, 11% (2-19) on three-point attempts, and 73% (11-15) from the free-throw line.<\/p>\n<p>Ben Erickson had 16 points, six rebounds, and two steals.\u00a0 Dylan Runestad finished with 12 points and two assists.\u00a0 Trevor Cuperus added 10 points and five rebounds.\u00a0 Kellen Artz ended with seven points\u00a0 and nine rebounds.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Baltic Bulldog boys basketball team ended their regular season with a tough road loss in Madison Friday, February 28th.\u00a0 Madison built a double-digit lead in the third quarter and held for a 41-49 win. 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