Doddridge County's game last Friday was a loss, but they didn't let that memory haunt them on Friday. They slipped by the Tyler Knights 21-20. This was payback for the Bulldogs, who suffered a 27-13 loss the last time these two teams met.
Doddridge County's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Brycen Eidel, who rushed for 127 yards and a touchdown on only eight carries. Those 127 rushing yards gave Eidel a new career-high. Jerod Trent was another key player, picking up 125 receiving yards and a touchdown.
Doddridge County wouldn't let Tyler keep a hold of the ball as they managed to force three fumbles. It was truly a group effort as Dayne Murphy, Krystian Eidel, and Jacob Britton picked up one apiece. Britton also set a new season high mark in total tackles with 12.
Doddridge County's record is now 8-2. As for Tyler, their defeat dropped their record down to 6-4.
Doddridge County does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Tyler, they will take on Sherman at 1:30 p.m. on Saturday. Sherman is coming into the matchup with five straight wins at home, so Tyler will have to stop a squad with plenty of momentum.
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