Bev Howe, Coach
Garretson played host to Tea Area on Tuesday January 21. In the first quarter of JV play Tea outscored the Blue Dragons 15 – 11 but Garretson battled back in the second and went into the half leading 21 – 19. In second half action the Titans were able to hold off the Blue Dragons as a last second shot to tie the game by Garretson failed andTeawentontowin41–39. Garretson had a well-rounded scoring effort led by Mya Long with twelve points, Molly Hulscher netted nine and Logan Bly seven. Raegen Altman added five points and Mattea Fiegen and Madden Lardy chipped in three apiece.
On Thursday January 23 the Cardinals of Luverne made a trip to Garretson for a basketball doubleheader. Behind a solid offensive and defensive effort the Blue Dragons kept the Cardinals at bay and went into the half leading 23 – 14. The momentum of the game stayed in Garretson’s favor as the Blue Dragons went on to win 45 – 30. Logan Bly had a team high of twenty points netting five from the three-point line. Mya Long dropped in eleven points and Molly Hulscher and Mattea Fiegen each added four.
Garretson basketball traveled to Vermillion for a doubleheader on Friday January 24. The JV girls first quarter of action was a close one with the Blue Dragons netting two baskets and five points at the free throw line to end the quarter up 9 – 5. The second quarter went in Garretson’s favor as the Blue Dragons outscored Vermillion 11-4 and went into the half up 20-9. Garretson’s momentum carried into the second half and the Blue Dragons went on to defeat the Tanagers 41 – 23. Mya Long lead the scoring effort with eleven points, Logan Bly and Mattea Fiegen each added nine and Molly Hulscher netted seven.
