Pendleton hadn't done well against La Grande recently (they were 2-7 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Thursday. The Buckaroos never let the Tigers get on the board and left with a 3-0 win. Pendleton might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won three contests by three goals or more this season.
Pendleton's victory was their first in the league, bumping their league record up to 1-2 and their overall record up to 5-5. As for La Grande, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 1-7-1.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming matchups. Pendleton will take on Baker/Powder Valley at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Baker/Powder Valley's last three matches have been decided by no more than a goal, so don't be surprised if it's a close one. As for La Grande, they will head out to take on Ontario at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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