Pendleton County lost against Lloyd Memorial back in October of 2023, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Thursday. The Pendleton County Wildcats were dealt a 50-20 defeat at the hands of the Lloyd Memorial Juggernauts. While losing is never fun, the Wildcats can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Kentucky football rankings (they are ranked 213th, while the Juggernauts are ranked 50th).
A big part of Lloyd Memorial's victory came down to the chemistry between Kaleb Evans and his top target Colten Barger. Evans threw for 122 yards and two touchdowns while completing 80% of his passes while Barger picked up 75 receiving yards and a touchdown. IZZY TURNER was in the mix as well, providing Lloyd Memorial with a touchdown.
Pendleton County has been struggling recently as they've lost four of their last five games, which put a noticeable dent in their 2-5 record this season. As for Lloyd Memorial, their win was their sixth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 6-1.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Pendleton County will square off against Bourbon County at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Pendleton County is facing Bourbon County at the right time seeing as Bourbon County is stuck on a six-game losing streak. As for Lloyd Memorial, they will take on Lexington Catholic at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Lloyd Memorial is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 36.3 points per game this season.
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