Bulldogs
| 02/04/25 vs Ouray | 42 |
| 01/25/25 @ Dolores | 40 |
| 02/15/25 vs Dolores | 39 |
| 02/01/25 @ Telluride | 39 |
| 01/14/25 @ Mancos | 32 |
You can't lose the game if you win every quarter, and that was precisely Dove Creek's strategy against Dolores on Saturday. Given that consistent dominance, it should come as no surprise that the Dove Creek Bulldogs blew the Dolores Bears out of the water with a 54-15 final score. The Bulldogs have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won nine games by 20 points or more this season.
It was another big night for Taylor Hampton, who dropped a double-double with 22 points and 13 rebounds. She is also on a roll when it comes to steals, as she's now grabbed two or more in each of the last three games she's played. Hadley Hatfield was another key player, putting up eight points along with ten assists and three steals.
Dove Creek smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 16 offensive boards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least 11 offensive rebounds in eight consecutive matchups.
Dove Creek is on a roll lately: they've won 12 of their last 14 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 15-5 record this season. Those victories came thanks in part to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 28.6 points over those games. As for Dolores, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost six of their last eight games, which has put a noticeable dent in their 7-14 record this season.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Dove Creek will square off against Mancos on Tuesday. As for Dolores, they will challenge Nucla at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Nucla is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 50.5 points per game this season.
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