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The Melcher-Dallas Boys Basketball Squad was shorthanded in its class 1A district quarterfinal game with Ankeny Christian on Thursday and fell to the Eagles 68-41. Lane Vanerlinden did what he could to pick up the slack scoring 21 points and grabbing 11 rebounds while Steven Krpan also had a double double with ten points and 13 rebounds. The Saints finish up the season at 10-12.