The Dove Creek Bulldogs are taking a road trip to take on the Ridgway Demons at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday.
Dove Creek easily dispatched Mancos last Tuesday, but unfortunately both the margin and the ultimate result were a different story in this one. Dove Creek fell just short of Ouray by a score of 52-49 on Friday.
Meanwhile, Ridgway came tearing into Tuesday's game with three straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 16.3 points), and they left with even more momentum. They came within six points of losing the streak, but they secured a 56-50 W against the Miners.
Ridgway's win bumped their record up to 12-8. As for Dove Creek, their defeat was their first in the league, dropping their league record down to 10-1 and their overall record down to 16-6.
Dove Creek didn't have too much breathing room in their match against Ridgway in their previous matchup back in January, but they still walked away with a 46-42 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for Dove Creek since the team won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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