Basketball Game Preview: Ritchie County Rebels vs. Doddridge County Bulldogs

By Team Reports Feb 26, 2025, 1:28am

Basketball Preview: Ritchie County Rebels vs. Doddridge County Bulldogs

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The Ritchie County Rebels will face off against the Doddridge County Bulldogs at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday. Ritchie County is coming into the contest hot, having won their last seven games.

On Tuesday, Ritchie County needed a bit of extra time to put away Wahama. They came out on top in a nail-biter against the White Falcons, sneaking past 52-50. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest victory the Rebels have posted since January 16th.

Meanwhile, Doddridge County ended up a good deal behind Williamstown on Saturday and lost 66-49.

Ritchie County will have to contain Jaden Solomon as he made an impact in Doddridge County's last game. He dropped a double-double with 16 points and 14 boards. That's the most points Solomon has posted since back in March of 2024. Another player making a difference was Heston Hayes, who scored ten points.

Doddridge County's loss was their first in the region, dropping their region record down to 10-1 and their overall record down to 18-3. As for Ritchie County, they pushed their record up to 14-6 with the win, which was their third straight on the road.

Ritchie County came up short against Doddridge County in their previous matchup back in January, falling 63-50. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Doddridge County's Jerod Trent, who on his way to 19 points along with five assists and four steals. Now that Ritchie County knows the damage he can cause, will they be able to stop him this time? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.

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