After flying high against Belton-Honea Path last Friday, Pendleton came back down to earth. The Pendleton Bulldogs lost 14-4 to the Blue Ridge Fighting Tigers on Tuesday.
Pendleton saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Cody Williams, who went 1-for-3 with a triple and two RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Jayden Branson, who scored a run while going 2-for-4.
Pendleton now has a losing record at 6-7. As for Blue Ridge, the victory (which was their 15th in a row) raised their record to 18-4.
Pendleton will head out on the road to take on Belton-Honea Path at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday. Belton-Honea Path is coming into the matchup with three straight losses at home, meaning Pendleton will have to defend against a team hungry for a win. Blue Ridge will take on Union County at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Blue Ridge's pitching crew has only allowed 2.9 runs per game this season, so Union County's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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