Petersburg was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They were dealt a 40-6 loss at the hands of the Doddridge County Bulldogs. The game marked the Vikings' lowest-scoring contest so far this season.
Doddridge County was led to victory by Lyric Blake and Brysen Dixon. Blake rushed for 115 yards and two touchdowns on only 13 carries, while Dixon threw for 110 yards and two touchdowns. Blake also deserves a shoutout for his performance on D, making four total tackles and defending a pass.
Petersburg's defeat dropped their record down to 3-3. As for Doddridge County, the victory (which was their fourth in a row) raised their record to 5-1.
Petersburg will have a little extra prep time after the loss as they won't be playing again for a while. They'll take on Greenbrier West at 7:00 p.m. on October 18th. As for Doddridge County, they will head out on the road to face off against South Harrison at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Doddridge County is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 37 points per game this season.
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