Pendleton Heights was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their fourth straight defeat. They might be feeling deja-vu: they lost 14-10 to the Mt. Vernon Marauders, which was the same score (and result) they got the week prior. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Arabians of the 14-10 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture on Friday.
Despite the loss, Pendleton Heights still got an impressive performance from Keaton Jones, who rushed for 137 yards and a touchdown.
Pendleton Heights' defeat dropped their record down to 2-5. As for Mt. Vernon, the victory (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 3-4.
Pendleton Heights will square off against Delta at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Delta's defense has only allowed 17.8 points per game this season, so Pendleton Heights' offense will have their work cut out for them. As for Mt. Vernon, they will challenge New Castle at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. New Castle will roll in looking for their fourth straight win, something Mt. Vernon surely won't give up without a fight.
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