Bettendorf students swamp the boys basketball team after the Bulldogs defeated Davenport Central 53-46 to win the district championship and a ticket to the state 4A tournament next Wednesday (March 17) in Des Moines. The girls team punched its ticket to the state tournament last week and fell to top-ranked Ankeny in the first round contest March 10.
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