Pendleton County was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They were outmatched by the East Hardy Cougars and fell 66-34. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Cougars this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 57-28 two weeks ago.
Loss or not, Pendleton County got some senior leadership from Chase Owens and Cashton Kisamore. Owens posted 11 points, while Kisamore put up nine points and eight boards.
Pendleton County's defeat dropped their record down to 13-7. As for East Hardy, they are on a roll lately: they've won 13 of their last 14 contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 17-4 record this season.
Pendleton County won't have much time to rest: their next game is against Union at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday. The Wildcat will need to watch out since the Tigers have now posted at least 55 points in their last four matchups. As for East Hardy, they also won't have to wait long for more action: they'll square off against Petersburg at 7:30 p.m. on Wednesday. The Cougars will be up against the Vikings' rather soft defense (which has allowed 57.68 points per contest), so fans could be in store for a big offensive performance.
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