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Roundup: Gilmer girls knock off Doddridge

GLENVILLE — Even with a huge game slated for tonight, Gilmer County did not look past Doddridge County Tuesday.

The Class A No. 1-ranked Titans routed the Bulldogs 66-30 to set up a massive showdown with second-ranked Tucker County. Tip-off is set for 7:15 p.m. today at GCHS.

Doddridge (11-5) had no answers for Ava Dobbins inside, as she finished with a game-high 21 points. Lena Frymier added 10 points for Gilmer while Allie Ellyson and Kenley Hartshorn netted eight points apiece.

The Bulldogs, who trailed 20-8 after one and 43-13 at halftime, got 10 points from Payton Trent.

Ritchie County 65, Ravenswood 40

ELLENBORO — Elsa Law scored a game-high 24 points and Rae Rupert double-doubled as Ritchie County bested visiting Ravenswood 65-40 Tuesday.

Rupert finished with 10 points and 10 rebounds for the Rebels (11-4). Cheslie Jeffrey chipped in 14 points while Emily Bush tallied eight. Law contributed 10 steals and seven assists, both team-highs.

Ritchie, which plays host to Tyler Consolidated tonight, led 20-12 after one before outsourcing the Red Devils 18-5 in the second to take a 38-17 advantage into halftime.

Ritchie shot just 36% (26 for 73) but committed just six turnovers in the contest.

Ravenswood (6-12) got 13 points from Kadi Price and 11 from Rachel Lambert.

Williamstown 55, Wahama 23

MASON — Williamstown flexed its muscles against Wahama Tuesday, pulling away for a 55-23 victory.

The Yellowjackets (13-4) led 17-4 after one, 27-13 at halftime and 41-17 after three.

Quinn Bunch scored a game-high 23 points to lead Williamstown, which visits Ritchie County Friday. Gracie Montgomery added 17 points and Faith Pickens chipped in 10.

BOYS

Marietta 57, Akron East 37

AKRON — Marietta jumped out to a 17-4 lead after one and never looked back en route to a 57-37 victory Tuesday at Akron East.

The Tigers, now 13-3, are at home today against Athens.

Brayden Jones led Marietta, which led 30-10 at halftime and 45-24 after three, with 11 points. Trey Hawkins added 10 points while Owen Riley and Zaiden Wittekind chipped in eight apiece.

Southern 44, Waterford 34

RACINE — Waterford put up a good fight against the top team in the TVC Hocking, but ultimately fell short 44-34 Tuesday at Southern.

The Tornadoes (14-3 overall, 8-0 TVC Hocking) got a game-high 23 points from Andre Chandler plus eight from Kase Nelson.

Waterford, which dropped to 7-9 overall and 2-5 in the league, received 14 points from Gavin Hiener and seven apiece from Reese Lang and Cole Sparling-Ponchak.

Knotted up at 11-all after one, Waterford outscored Southern 5-3 in a low scoring second period to take a 16-14 advantage into halftime. Southern, however, outscored Waterford 16-9 in the third to go up 30-25 and held on from there.

The Wildcats play host to Federal Hocking Thursday while the Tornadoes can clinch the TVC Hocking championship outright with a win Friday at Belpre.

Doddridge 62, Braxton 53

WEST UNION — Braxton County handed Doddridge County its first loss of the season Friday night.

Tuesday night, the Bulldogs got revenge, besting the Eagles 62-53 to improve to 12-1 on the year.

DCHS, which did not make a 3-pointer in the contest, had four players score in double figures. Landon Thomas led the way with 14 points followed by Jerod Trent’s 12, Josh DeHaven’s 11 and Gunner Kimball’s 10.

Doddridge, which visits Webster County Saturday, led 22-11 after one but Braxton outscored the Bulldogs 16-8 in the second to cut it to 30-27 by halftime. DCHS won the third quarter 19-15 to extend the lead to 49-42 with eight minutes to play.

The Eagles were led by Jamie Nettles’ game-high 15 points. Ashton Lunsford added nine while Logan Baldwin chipped in eight.

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