Football Recap: Pendleton Heights Piles Up the Points Against Mt. Vernon

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Previous Games

09/26/25 - Away	56-13 W
09/27/24 - Home	10-14 L
09/22/23 - Away	24-10 W
09/23/22 - Home	14-46 L
10/22/21 - Away	28-63 L
+ 5 more games

The matchup between Pendleton Heights and Mt. Vernon on Friday hardly resembled the 14-10 effort from their previous meeting. The Arabians claimed a resounding 56-13 victory over the Marauders. The matchup marked the Arabians' most dominant win of the season.

Pendleton Heights was led to victory by Brandt Gray and Joel Weaver. Gray rushed for 64 yards and a pair of TDs, while Weaver rushed for 48 yards and three touchdowns.

Pendleton Heights' run defense was locked in: Mt. Vernon could only muster 3.1 yards per carry. The team can thank Ayden Forsha for the heroic effort on defense: he. Pendleton Heights didn't have any issues in that department, having averaged 5.8.

Pendleton Heights didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. In fact, those interceptions all came courtesy of defensive juggernaut Talan Foster.

Although Mt. Vernon took the loss, they still got scores from Mason Meyer and Evan Privett.

Pendleton Heights' victory bumped their record up to 5-1. As for Mt. Vernon, their loss was their fourth straight at home, which dropped their record down to 0-6.

We've got plenty of inter-conference action coming up soon. Pendleton Heights will square off against rival Delta at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Meanwhile, Mt. Vernon is set to take on their familiar foe New Castle at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.