The Pendleton Buckaroos are taking a road trip to square off against the Burns Hilanders at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Pendleton will be strutting in after a victory while Burns will be coming in after a defeat.
Having struggled with five losses in a row dating back to last season, Pendleton turned things around against Bend on Friday. They came out on top in a nail-biter against the Lava Bears, sneaking past 40-38. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest win the Buckaroos have posted since January 31st.
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Pendleton's success was spearheaded by the efforts of Chaistyn Surber, who posted eight points and five boards, and Khimora Scott, who earned 13 points. The dominant performance also gave Surber a new career-high in assists (three).
Meanwhile, Burns didn't have quite enough to beat Weston-McEwen on Saturday and fell 53-50.
Pendleton's first victory this season bumped their record up to 1-4. As for Burns, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-2.
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