Basketball Game Preview: Pendleton Buckaroos vs. Lewiston Bengals + How To Watch

Pendleton hasn't had much luck against Lewiston recently, but that could start to change on Tuesday. The Buckaroos will hit the road for the first time this season to face off against the Bengals at 5:30 p.m. Both come into the contest bolstered by wins in their previous matches.

Pendleton is headed out to face Lewiston after opening their season at home and giving their fans just what they were looking for. The Buckaroos escaped with a win on Friday against Scappoose by the margin of a single free throw, 32-31.

Meanwhile, you're bound to get a positive result if you outscore your opponent every quarter and that's exactly how it played out for Lewiston on Friday. Given that consistent dominance, it should come as no surprise that they blew East Valley out of the water with a 66-26 final score. The Bengals not only won on Friday, but they posted their biggest win since December 3, 2024 (when they won 62-21).

Pendleton suffered a grim 42-17 defeat to Lewiston when the teams last played back in December of 2024. Can the Buckaroos avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.