After having lost a blowout in their previous game against Daniel, the Pendleton Bulldogs were happy to have found some success on Friday. They managed a 60-55 win over Walhalla. Having run the score up that high, both teams probably have some extra defensive drills coming up.
Luke Gray continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines, scoring 28 points along with four steals. As a matter of fact, that's the most points he has scored all season. Another player making a difference was Kory Jones, who scored 14 points along with five rebounds.
When it comes to explaining why Walhalla lost, one person who can't be blamed is Tyler Lusk. Despite the final result, he scored 14 points. The team also got some help courtesy of Crews Richardson, who scored eight points along with six assists.
Pendleton now has a winning record of 11-10. As for Walhalla, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 6-11.
Pendleton will head out on the road to square off against West-Oak at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. West-Oak has now lost ten straight, and the team is hunting for their first win since December 7. As for Walhalla, they will look to defend their home court on Tuesday against Daniel at 7:30 p.m. Daniel has been dominant on offense recently, as they've racked up an incredible 244 points over their last three matchups.