The Quinter Bulldogs will take on the Wheatland-Grinnell Thunderhawks in a tournament on Friday. Quinter is coming into the contest hot, having won their last three games.
Quinter saw some tournament action on Tuesday. They claimed a resounding 73-28 victory over Pawnee Heights. Fans of the Bulldogs have seen this all before: every one of the games they've played this season has ended in a blowout of 20+ points.
Braelyn Blackwill
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Quinter got their win on the backs of several key players, but it was Braelyn Blackwill out in front who shot 57% from the field en route to 20 points. Blackwill is also crushing it when it comes to steals: she's grabbed at least two every time she's taken the court this season. Kamry Getz was another key player, going 9-for-10 on her way to 18 points.
Quinter smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 23 offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least 16 offensive boards every time they've taken the court this season.
Meanwhile, Wheatland-Grinnell strolled past Rawlins County with points to spare on Tuesday, taking the game 57-42.
Quinter better keep an eye on Natalie Bixenman. She was instrumental in Wheatland-Grinnell's win, shooting 52% from the field to rack up 34 points in addition to six rebounds and six steals. Another player making a difference was Marissa Beckman, who posted ten points along with seven assists and five boards.
Quinter's record is now 3-0. As for Wheatland-Grinnell, their record now sits at 2-0.
Quinter strolled past Wheatland-Grinnell in their previous matchup back in February by a score of 57-42. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Bulldogs since the squad won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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