Ritchie County's game on Thursday was all tied up 21-21 at the half, but sadly for them it didn't stay that way. They fell 63-50 to the Doddridge County Bulldogs. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Rebels of the 69-45 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in February of 2024.
| 01/30/25 @ Doddridge County | 25 |
| 01/28/25 @ Parkersburg Catholic | 36 |
| 01/25/25 vs Belpre | 15 |
| 01/23/25 @ St. Marys | 37 |
| 01/21/25 vs Williamstown | 15 |
Despite the loss, Ritchie County still got an impressive performance from Isaac Hodges, who dropped a double-double on 25 points and 15 rebounds. The contest was Hodges' 23rd in a row with at least ten points. Another player making a difference was Seth Cronin, who posted six points along with six boards and four blocks.
It was another big night for Jerod Trent, who went 5 of 9 on his way to 19 points in addition to five assists and four steals for Doddridge County. Trent is on a roll when it comes to steals, as he's now grabbed two or more in the last eight games he's played. Blake Mitchell also deserves some recognition as he posted his first block of the season.
Ritchie County's loss ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 7-6. As for Doddridge County, the win keeps them at an undefeated 11-0.
Ritchie County has already played their next matchup, a 61-46 victory against Tyler on the 1st. As for Doddridge County, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next game, a 73-54 defeat against Braxton County on the 31st.
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