Sr Bulldogs Fall On The Road To Caddo

The Waldron Sr High Bulldogs traveled to Norman, AR to take on the Indians (10-0) in a Thursday night match-up. The Indians got off to a hot start and took a 13-4 advantage but the Bulldogs used a 6-0 run to end the first quarter. Caddo Hills started the second quarter the same way they started the game using a 7-3 run to extend their lead to 20-13. The Bulldogs would use a 5-0 run to get within 2 with a Lidge Stinson lay-up but that would be the closest the Bulldogs would get. At the end of the first half, the Bulldogs trailed 21-27.

Trenton Hunt scored the first points of the second half to bring the Bulldogs within 4 points but the Indians were able to score a couple of free-throws and a putback basket to extend their lead to 31-23. Isaac Villarreal hit a three to get the Dogs within 5. The two teams traded baskets and with the score, 38-32 and the Dogs poised to make a run, but the Indians knocked down a late three to take a 41-32 lead into the fourth quarter. Caddo would extend their lead to 12 points in the fourth quarter, 44-32. The Bulldogs never went away as they used a 7-2 run to get within 7 but ran out of gas before falling 51-41.

Coach Brown stated, “We played hard but couldn’t get any consistency on offense. Just wasn’t our night shooting.” The Bulldogs shot 36% from the field on 15/42 shooting. Isaac Villarreal led the way in scoring for the Bulldogs with 15 points. Braden Williams finished the game with a double-double, 10 points-10 rebounds. The Dogs will be back at home to take on Dardanelle (3-0) on Tuesday, December 8th starting at 6:00 p.m.