It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact Garretson can now relate to. They took a 46-39 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Baltic Bulldogs on Thursday. The Blue Dragons have struggled against the Bulldogs recently, as the game was their fourth consecutive lost meetings.
Baltic got their victory on the backs of several key players, but it was Trevor Cuperus out in front who shot 75% from the field on his way to 14 points and eight rebounds. Cuperus is on a roll when it comes to shooting accuracy, as he's posted one of at least 56% in the last four games he's played. Another player making a difference was Ben Erickson, who went 5-for-11 to rack up 11 points along with seven boards and four steals.
Garretson's loss dropped their record down to 9-12. As for Baltic, their win was their fifth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 12-9.
Garretson does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Baltic, they and Dell Rapids will face off at 7:00 p.m. on Friday without much rest, having both just played. Baltic is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 50.6 points per game this season.
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