{"id":2106,"date":"2025-12-15T22:12:02","date_gmt":"2025-12-16T04:12:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bigsiouxmedia.com\/baltic\/?p=2106"},"modified":"2025-12-15T22:12:06","modified_gmt":"2025-12-16T04:12:06","slug":"bulldog-boys-hold-off-quarriers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bigsiouxmedia.com\/baltic\/2025\/12\/15\/bulldog-boys-hold-off-quarriers\/","title":{"rendered":"Bulldog Boys Hold off Quarriers"},"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 held off a late third-quarter rally by the Dell Rapids Quarriers to win their first home game of the season, 76-63, on Monday, December 15th.<\/p>\n<p>The Bulldogs got out to a 7-2 lead with 4:50 to play in the opening quarter.\u00a0 They were able to push the lead to 20-10 by the end of the quarter.\u00a0 Both teams played even in the second quarter, scoring 15 points each.\u00a0 The Bulldogs led 35-25 going into halftime.<\/p>\n<p>Baltic opened the third quarter on a 9-0 run to make the score 44-25 about midway through.\u00a0 Dell Rapids responded with a 13-0 run to cut the lead to 44-38 with 2:45 left in the third quarter.\u00a0 The Bulldogs would hold an eight-point lead, 54-46, going into the fourth quarter.\u00a0 Baltic was able to keep the Quarriers at a far enough distance in the fourth quarter to hold for the win.<\/p>\n<p>The Bulldogs finished the game shooting about 55% overall, 38% on three-point shots, and 68% from the free-throw line.\u00a0 Dell Rapids shot about 44% from the field overall, 25% from three-point area, and 38% from the free-throw line.\u00a0 The Bulldogs also had about 10 more rebounds than Dell Rapids in the game.<\/p>\n<p>Trevor Cuperus had 22 points and 10 rebounds.\u00a0 Dylan Runestand added 14 points and four rebounds.\u00a0 Ben Erickson finished with 12 points, three rebounds, and five assists.\u00a0 Kellen Artz tallied 11 points, 10 rebounds, and five assists.\u00a0 Cooper Garry ended with seven points, three rebounds, and two assists.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Baltic Bulldog boys basketball team held off a late third-quarter rally by the Dell Rapids Quarriers to win their first home game of the season, 76-63, on Monday, December 15th. 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