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For two quarters the Dell Rapids Quarriers went toe-to-toe with the Garretson Blue Dragons on Tuesday, December 20th.\u00a0 The Quarriers had a halftime lead, but the defensive pressure by Garretson wore down Dell Rapids in the second half, and Garretson took the win 60-45.<\/p>\n
Garretson had an early 6-4 lead, but Dell Rapids went on a 9-1 run to lead 13-7 with 1:15 to play in the opening quarter.\u00a0 The Blue Dragons ended the quarter on a 6-0 run to tie the game 13-13.\u00a0 That run continued into the second quarter as Garretson built a 20-15 lead with 5:00 in the half.\u00a0 Dell Rapids, however, outscored Garretson 14-7 to lead 29-27 at halftime.<\/p>\n
Coming out of halftime, Garretson went on a 10-0 run and outscored Dell Rapids 21-8 in the third quarter to lead 48-37.\u00a0 The third quarter was the big difference in the game.\u00a0 The Blue Dragons were able to cruise through the fourth quarter for the win.<\/p>\n
Dell Rapids shot 38% (16-42) from the field, 30% (3-10) on three-point shots, and 83% (10-12) from the free-throw line.\u00a0 Garretson finished the game shooting 40% (23-57) overall, 25% (4-16) from three-point area, and 71% (10-14) from the free-throw line.\u00a0 The key stat of the game was turnovers.\u00a0 The Quarriers turned the ball over 30 times, 21 of those coming on Garretson steals.<\/p>\n
Liz Price had 14 points and eight rebounds.\u00a0 Jenna Miller finished with 13 points, five rebounds, and three assists.\u00a0 Claire Wynja added seven points, four rebounds, and two steals.\u00a0 Shelby Welbig had six points, and Elly Olson had five points and three rebounds.<\/p>\n
JV Results<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n After a long wait brought on by Mother Nature, the Dell Rapids Quarriers junior varsity finally took to the court for their first game of the season Tuesday night, traveling to Garretson to battle the Blue Dragons.\u00a0 In a low scoring contest, the Quarriers edged Garretson, 16-15, in overtime.\u00a0 First game jitters were apparent.\u00a0 Although the young Quarriers struggled putting points on the board, they used stifling defensive pressure to disrupt Garretson’s offense and force them into several turnovers.<\/p>\n Mya DeStigter\u00a0 \u00a0 finished with eight points, three steals, and three rebounds.\u00a0 Taylor Schmidt had four points and six rebounds.\u00a0 Peyton Hohn added two points and five rebounds.\u00a0 Keilah Kremer had two points and five rebounds, and Reagan Van Zee had three steals.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" For two quarters the Dell Rapids Quarriers went toe-to-toe with the Garretson Blue Dragons on Tuesday, December 20th.\u00a0 The Quarriers had a halftime lead, but the defensive pressure by Garretson wore down Dell Rapids in the second half, and Garretson took the win 60-45. Garretson had an early 6-4 lead, but Dell Rapids went on […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":293,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[111],"tags":[128,41],"class_list":["post-791","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-girls-basketball","tag-dell-rapids-quarrier-girls-basketball","tag-featured"],"yoast_head":"\n