The Petersburg Vikings will face off against the Doddridge County Bulldogs at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
Last Friday, Petersburg was beaten by Moorefield 47-14. The match marked the Vikings' lowest-scoring game so far this season.
Meanwhile, Doddridge County entered their tilt with Ritchie County on Friday with two consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with three. Everything went their way against the Rebels as they made off with a 35-14 victory. The result was nothing new for the Bulldogs, who have now won four contests by 21 points or more so far this season.
Doddridge County found their leader in underclassman Lyric Blake, who rushed for 138 yards and two touchdowns on only six carries. Those 138 rushing yards set a new season-high mark for Blake. The team also got some help courtesy of Brysen Dixon, who threw for 186 yards and two touchdowns on only 11 passes.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Doddridge County was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 242 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 187 rushing yards in three consecutive matchups.
This is the second loss in a row for Petersburg and nudges their season record down to 3-2. As for Doddridge County, their win was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 4-1.
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