The Doddridge County Bulldogs will challenge the Liberty Mountaineers at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, the two teams will really light up the scoreboard.
Doddridge County is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Friday. They simply couldn't be stopped as they easily beat Moorefield 74-39. The Bulldogs have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won ten matchups by 20 points or more this season.
Doddridge County got their victory on the backs of several key players, but it was Blake Mitchell out in front who went 5-for-7 on his way to 14 points and five rebounds. Landon Thomas was another key player, putting up ten points along with five boards and four steals.
Doddridge County smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 19 offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least 14 offensive boards in four consecutive contests.
Meanwhile, Liberty had already won two in a row and they went ahead and made it three on Friday. They came within five points of losing the streak, but they secured a 55-50 W against the Vikings.
Liberty's win bumped their record up to 11-12. As for Doddridge County, they pushed their record up to 19-4 with the victory, which was their 13th straight at home dating back to last season.
Doddridge County beat Liberty 61-50 in their previous matchup back in December of 2024. Does Doddridge County have another victory up their sleeve, or will Liberty turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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