Pendleton County and Tucker County squared off in some playoff action on Wednesday, but Pendleton County had to settle for second. They had to suffer through an 82-37 loss at the hands of the Tucker County Mountain Lions. The game marked the Wildcat's lowest-scoring matchup so far this season.
Tucker County got their win on the backs of several key players, but it was Trevan Bonner out in front who went 6-for-15 to rack up 16 points along with seven assists and seven boards. Bonner has been hot, having posted 16 or more points the last six times he's played. Another player making a difference was Xander Lambert, who posted 11 points and seven rebounds.
Pendleton County has been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four contests. That's put a noticeable dent in their 11-11 record this season. The victory was the sixth in a row for Tucker County, bringing their record for this year to 19-2.
Pendleton County does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Tucker County, they will challenge Magnolia at 1:00 p.m. on March 20th. One thing working in Magnolia's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points in their last nine matchups.
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