Saturday’s outing turned into an endurance test that The Plains Athens passed in a 41-38 victory at McArthur Vinton County’s expense on December 14 in Ohio boys high school basketball.

Both teams traded salvos in the final period, but the Bulldogs had enough offense to deny the Vikings in the end.

The Bulldogs broke in front at the beginning of the fourth quarter with a 32-28 lead over the Vikings.

McArthur Vinton County came from behind to grab the advantage 24-18 at half over The Plains Athens.

The Vikings started on steady ground by forging a 13-6 lead over the Bulldogs at the end of the first quarter.

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