The Dalton Bulldogs will head out on the road to take on the Columbia Raiders at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Both come into the match bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Dalton is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They blew past East Palestine, posting a 73-8 win. Given Dalton's advantage in MaxPreps' Ohio basketball rankings (they are ranked 320th, while East Palestine is ranked 791st), the result on Saturday wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, Columbia came tearing into Saturday's game with ten straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 21.4 points), and they left with even more momentum. They took down the Blue Devils 45-28. The Raiders pushed the score to 38-14 by the end of the third, a deficit the Blue Devils cut but never quite recovered from.
Columbia pushed their record up to 18-5 with the victory, which was their sixth straight at home. The wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 60.0 points over those games. As for Dalton, their win bumped their record up to 13-10.
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