Basketball Recap: Pendleton Heights Piles Up the Points Against Shelbyville

You can't lose the game if you win every quarter, and that was precisely Pendleton Heights's strategy against Shelbyville on Tuesday. Given that consistent dominance, it should come as no surprise that the Pendleton Heights Arabians blew the Shelbyville Golden Bears out of the water with a 74-13 final score. The Arabians have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won 11 contests by 20 points or more this season.

Kaycie Warfel

Points

01/28/25 vs Shelbyville	21
01/23/25 @ Connersville	26
01/22/25 @ Lapel	36
01/17/25 vs New Palestine	25
01/11/25 @ Frankton	27

Pendleton Heights' win was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Kaycie Warfel, who went 10 for 16 en route to 21 points and four steals. The game was Warfel's 32nd in a row with at least ten points. Adah Hupfer was another key player, dropping a double-double on 16 points and 13 rebounds.

Pendleton Heights has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 11 of their last 12 matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 16-6 record this season. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 65.9 points per game. As for Shelbyville, their loss dropped their record down to 12-10.

Pendleton Heights will head out on the road to square off against Noblesville at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday. Both teams are coming into the contest red-hot, with Pendleton Heights sitting on ten straight victories and Noblesville on 14. As for Shelbyville, they will look to defend their home court on Thursday against North Decatur at 7:30 p.m.