Peetz falls just short in weekend games

The Peetz Bulldogs dropped a pair of close weekend games by the identical margin of 5 points.

In Friday’s contest with district opponent Briggsdale, the ‘Dogs let a 48-48 fourth-quarter tie get away from them as they dropped a 55-50 decision at home. The Bulldogs traveled to Merino less than 24 hours later where they dropped a 72-67 decision to the Rams.

“We had a few mental breakdowns that cost us the game,” said Bulldogs Head Coach Bill Fiscus of the Briggsdale game.

Briggsdale remains unbeaten in the district at 3-0 while Peetz dropped to 2-1. Merino is 4-3 overall.

Josh Fiscus led the Bull...