Basketball Recap: Treutlen Has No Trouble Against Dooly County

You're bound to get a positive result if you outscore your opponent every quarter, and that's exactly how it played out for Treutlen on Saturday. They ended the year with a bang, routing the Dooly County Bobcats 55-32. The Vikings have seen this before: they got the W the last time they saw the Bobcats, too.

Dooly County's loss came despite a true team effort from the offense, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Ja'Kayla Hooks, who dropped a double-double on 12 points and 24 boards. Hooks is crushing it when it comes to boards: she's pulled down at least eight every time she's taken the court this season. Another player making a difference was Cherish Sutton, who posted nine points and seven rebounds.

Treutlen is on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 4-5 record this season. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 59.8 points per game. As for Dooly County, their defeat was their first in the region, dropping their region record down to 2-1 and their overall record down to 4-5.

Treutlen will welcome Wheeler County at 6:00 p.m. on January 4, 2025. As for Dooly County, a feisty cat fight will be fought when the Dooly County Bobcats challenge the Crisp County Cougars at 6:00 p.m. on January 4, 2025.