‘This game was personal’: Dougherty Valley gets its revenge, topples De La Salle for EBAL title

CONCORD — All season, Dougherty Valley has been waiting for this game. 

Waiting for De La Salle. Waiting for the stage. Waiting for the moment where all the talk could finally be answered with something louder than words. 

When Friday night arrived, the Wildcats didn’t flinch or hope. 

They took control. 

Dougherty Valley defeated De La Salle 70-59 on the road to win the East Bay Athletic League championship. The San Ramon school turned a year of doubt, last season’s...