The undefeated West Central Trojans came into Dell Rapids and defeated the Quarriers 54-41 on Tuesday, January 15th in a big Region 3A and Dak XII match-up.
Dell Rapids opened up the game with an 8-0 run, but the Trojans countered with a 14-0 run to close out the first quarter and take a 14-8 lead. West Central continued the run scoring the first five points of the second quarter to push the lead to 19-8. The lead grew to 12 points by halftime at 32-20.
Dell Rapids cut the lead to five points in the third quarter after a 9-2 run. West Central led 34-29 with just under 4:00 to play in the quarter. West Central again answered with an 8-3 spurt of their own to take a 42-33 lead into the fourth quarter. The Trojans went on an 8-2 run to start the fourth quarter to extend their lead to 15 points, the largest of the night.
The Quarriers (4-5) will play Sioux Valley in Volga on Friday, January 18th, and then will host Elk Point-Jefferson on Saturday, January 19th in a girls and boys double header.