It's hard to ignore Hopkins, which is favored to win its third Class 4A state championship in as many years. Though most of the past decade has been about the Royals and their dominance, they've earned it. And it's the same this season.
Braham junior Rebekah Dahlman scored 24 of her game-high 47 points in the second half, including 14 from the free-throw line, to help the Bombers hold off the Mustangs.