HAMPTON — Coach Niketa Battle’s Dutchtown Bulldogs pulled out an exciting 40-34 overtime win against Mays, the team he previously coached, in the Class AAAAA quarterfinals Friday night.
Dutchtown will travel to Ware County for the AAAAA semifinals on Friday, Dec. 2.
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