Baltic and Garretson are an even 5-5 against one another since January of 2018, but not for long. The Baltic Bulldogs will be playing at home against the Garretson Blue Dragons at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Baltic is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 50.6 points per game this season.
Baltic easily dispatched Tri-Valley last Monday, but unfortunately both the margin and the ultimate result were a different story in this one. Baltic fell just short of Madison by a score of 51-49 on Friday. Baltic has struggled against Madison recently, as the game was their third consecutive lost meetings.
Ben Erickson
| 02/28/25 @ Madison | 2 |
| 02/24/25 vs Tri-Valley | 2 |
| 02/21/25 @ St. Mary | 3 |
| 02/18/25 vs Flandreau | 2 |
| 02/13/25 @ Canton | 3 |
| 02/11/25 vs Elkton/Lake Benton | 2 |
Despite the defeat, Baltic had strong showings from Ben Erickson, who posted 16 points and six rebounds, and Dylan Runestad, who went 5-for-10 en route to 12 points. Erickson is also on a roll when it comes to steals, as he's now grabbed two or more in each of the last six games he's played.
Meanwhile, Garretson played a tough game last Monday in which they were outscored in every quarter. They lost 59-39 to Dell Rapids. The match marked the Blue Dragons' lowest-scoring contest so far this season.
Garretson's loss was their seventh straight at home, which dropped their record down to 9-11. As for Baltic, their defeat dropped their record down to 11-9.
Baltic beat Garretson 50-40 in their previous meeting back in February. Does Baltic have another victory up their sleeve, or will Garretson turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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