The Pendleton Bulldogs will square off against the Franklin County Lions at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Pendleton is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 51 points per game this season.
Franklin County is facing Pendleton at the wrong time: Pendleton suffered their first home loss of the season on Thursday and they're likely out for redemption. They received a blow as they fell 72-54 to the Bobcats. The Bulldogs have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Even though the team lost, they still had their share of impressive performances. One of the best came from Sam Ross, who had 12 points in addition to eight rebounds. Another player making a difference was Brice Bolt, who earned 13 points plus six rebounds.
Meanwhile, Franklin County was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They were just a bucket shy of victory and fell 70-69 to Commerce. Despite running the score up even higher than they did in their prior game on Tuesday (60), the Lions still had to take the loss.
Franklin County's defeat dropped their record down to 2-4. As for Pendleton, their loss dropped their record down to 1-4.
Pendleton took a serious blow against Franklin County in their previous matchup back in November of 2019, falling 75-39. Will Pendleton have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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