It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact the Baltic Bulldogs can now relate to. They ended up on the wrong side of a rough 77-56 walloping at the hands of the Quarriers on Friday. Having run the score up that high, both teams might be doing some extra defensive drills very soon.
Baltic lost despite a true team effort on the offense, the best among them being Jack Erickson, who scored 19 points along with seven rebounds. That was a full 33.9% of Baltic's points, marking the fourth time in a row he's earned more than a third of the team's points. The team also got some help courtesy of Kellen Artz, who almost dropped a double-double on 12 points and nine rebounds.
Baltic's defeat dropped their record down to 14-8. As for Dell Rapids, their victory was their eighth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 18-5.
Baltic does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Dell Rapids, they will face off against Groton at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Groton knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with flashy point totals in its past eight contests -- so hopefully Dell Rapids likes a good challenge.
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