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Bulldogs drop 16-14 verdict to Webster

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UPPER GLADE -- A failed two-point conversion late in the contest allowed Webster County to hold off Tygarts Valley, 16-14, on Friday night.

The contest was tied at 8-8 at halftime.

Austin Gear's 17-yard run with 1:24 left in regulation brought the Bulldogs to within two points but the conversion failed, allowing the Highlanders to run out the clock.

Gear finished with 124 yards on the ground, including a 70-yard touchdown scamper in the first half.

The Bulldogs are now 1-2 and will return home next Friday to face Bath County (Va.).

The Highlanders improved to 2-0 on the young season.

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