Pendleton lost against West-Oak back in January of 2024 and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Friday. The Pendleton Bulldogs took a 66-56 hit to the loss column at the hands of the West-Oak Warriors. While losing is never fun, the Bulldogs can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' South Carolina basketball rankings (they are ranked 212th, while the Warriors are ranked 69th).
West-Oak's win was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Joey Burgess, who posted 19 points along with eight rebounds and four steals. That's the most boards Burgess has posted since back in November of 2024. Reagan Mobley was another key player, dropping a double-double on 15 points and ten rebounds.
Pendleton dropped their record down to 2-15 with the loss, which was their seventh straight at home dating back to last season. As for West-Oak, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 12-4.
Pendleton and Greenville Tech Charter will face off at 9:00 a.m. on Saturday without much rest having both just played. As for West-Oak, they will look to defend their home court on Tuesday against Walhalla at 6:00 p.m. Walhalla will roll in looking for their tenth straight win, something West-Oak surely won't give up without a fight.
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