The Doddridge County Bulldogs will take on the Cameron Dragons at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
Doddridge County is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Saturday. Everything went their way against Wirt County as Doddridge County made off with a 28-8 victory. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Bulldogs.
The critical scores for Doddridge County came from Brycen Eidel, Brandon Davis, Lyric Blake, and Landon Thomas.
Doddridge County wouldn't let Wirt County keep a hold of the ball as they managed to force two fumbles. Samuel James was the leader in that area as all came courtesy of his dominant performance. He has been hot , having also posted six or more total tackles the last six times he's played.
Meanwhile, Cameron came tearing into Friday's match with nine straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 35.8 points) and they left with even more momentum. They blew past the Lumberjacks 62-0. The Dragons pushed the score to 54-0 by the end of the third, a deficit the Lumberjacks had no chance of recovering from.
Cameron had a senior duo take command as Klypsan Wallace rushed for 185 yards and two touchdowns on only 13 carries and Slaton Pettit rushed for 130 yards and a touchdown on only eight carries. Those 130 rushing yards gave Pettit a new career-high.
Cameron was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 451 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've managed all season.
Cameron pushed their record up to 10-1 with the win, which was their 11th straight at home dating back to last season. Those victories were due in large part to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 5.3 points per game. As for Doddridge County, their victory bumped their record up to 9-2.
Friday's matchup might be decided in the on the ground. Doddridge County has been excellent on the ground this season, having averaged 189.4 rushing yards per game. However, it's not like Cameron struggles in that department as they've been averaging 267.9. It's looking like Friday's contest might have some serious battles in the trenches.
Doddridge County strolled past Cameron in their previous matchup back in November of 2022 by a score of 21-6. Will Doddridge County repeat their success, or does Cameron have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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