{"id":3996,"date":"2026-02-18T16:42:46","date_gmt":"2026-02-18T22:42:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bigsiouxmedia.com\/tri-valley\/?p=3996"},"modified":"2026-02-18T16:42:47","modified_gmt":"2026-02-18T22:42:47","slug":"mustang-girls-hold-off-panthers-for-win","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bigsiouxmedia.com\/tri-valley\/mustang-girls-hold-off-panthers-for-win\/","title":{"rendered":"Mustang Girls Hold off Panthers for Win"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-19\" src=\"https:\/\/bigsiouxmedia.com\/tri-valley\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/Tri-ValleyMustangs.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"96\" height=\"96\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bigsiouxmedia.com\/tri-valley\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/Tri-ValleyMustangs.png 96w, https:\/\/bigsiouxmedia.com\/tri-valley\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/Tri-ValleyMustangs-48x48.png 48w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 96px) 100vw, 96px\" \/>The Tri-Valley Mustang girls held off the Dakota Valley Panthers for a 48-44 win at home on Tuesday, February 17th in a make-up game from earlier this season.<\/p>\n<p>The Mustangs started the game by building a five-point lead, 16-11, in the opening quarter.\u00a0 They maintained the lead throughout the second quarter and led 26-22 going into halftime.\u00a0 The Panthers would start the second half on a 7-3 run to tie the game 29-29 with 5:30 to go in the third quarter.\u00a0 They would continue that momentum and take the lead.\u00a0 The Mustangs responded and regained the lead 37-34 going into the fourth quarter.\u00a0 They were able to hold off the Panthers in the fourth quarter to get their 11th win of the season.<\/p>\n<p>Tri-Valley shot 30% (17-56) from the field overall, 29% (7-24) from three-point area, and 50% (7-14) from the free-throw line.\u00a0 Dakota Valley was 39% (12-31) shooting overall, 46% (6-13) on three-point attempts, and 70% (14-20) from the free-throw line.<\/p>\n<p>Mattie Huwe had 19 points, four rebounds, and four steals.\u00a0 Rowyn Gacke finished with 10 points, seven rebounds, four assists, and four steals.\u00a0 Hailey Sorenson had nine points and three steals.\u00a0 Peyton Vogt added five points and six rebounds.\u00a0 Kadence Davey also had five points with five rebounds and four steals.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Tri-Valley Mustang girls held off the Dakota Valley Panthers for a 48-44 win at home on Tuesday, February 17th in a make-up game from earlier this season. 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