Pendleton will take on Berea at 8:00 p.m. on Thursday. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, these teams will really light up the scoreboard.
Having struggled with four losses in a row, Pendleton turned things around against Stephens County on Tuesday. They were the clear victors by a 60-36 margin over the Indians. With that win, the Bulldogs brought their scoring average up to 50.6 points per game.
Samuel Ross
| 12/09/25 @ Stephens County | 17 |
| 12/05/25 vs Wade Hampton | 24 |
| 12/03/25 vs Daniel | 15 |
Samuel Ross had an outrageously good game as he shot 55% from the field en route to 17 points and five rebounds. His big performance that evening made it three games in a row in which he has scored at least 15 points. The team also got some help courtesy of Joshua Keith, who posted 12 points and six boards.
Pendleton was working as a unit and finished the game with 19 assists. That's the most assists they've managed all season.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Berea). They took down Carolina Academy 75-59 on Tuesday.
Berea had a senior duo take command as CJ Durham went 11-for-16 on his way to 27 points and five assists and Josiah Strawther shot 4-for-4 from downtown and dropped a double-double with 25 points and 11 rebounds. Braylon Fields was another key player, putting up six points.
Berea's victory bumped their record up to 2-3. As for Pendleton, their win bumped their record up to 2-5.
Pendleton couldn't quite finish off Berea in their previous meeting back in November of 2017 and fell 50-47. Will Pendleton have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more basketball content.
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