A win for Shelbyville just wasn't in the cards on Friday as the squad wasn't able to take the lead at any point. They took a blow against the Pendleton Heights Arabians, falling 42-14. The Golden Bears haven't had much luck with the Arabians recently, as the team's come up short the last seven times they've met.
Grantland Fitzgerald rushed for 28 yards and two touchdowns. On the ground,
Donovan Martin rushed for 90 yards.
It was another big night for Keaton Jones, who rushed for 124 yards and four touchdowns for Pendleton Heights. Another player making a difference was Colton Frank, who rushed for eight yards and a touchdown.
Shelbyville's loss dropped their record down to 1-8. As for Pendleton Heights, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 4-5.
The two teams are set to take part in some playoff action in their next matches. Shelbyville will head out to take on Greenwood at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Greenwood is coming into the match with three straight defeats at home, meaning Shelbyville will have to defend against a team hungry for a win. As for Pendleton Heights, they will host New Castle at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Pendleton Heights is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 30.8 points per game this season.
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