The Pendleton Heights Arabians will square off against the Westfield Shamrocks at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, these teams will really light up the scoreboard.
Pendleton Heights is headed into the matchup after thoroughly thrashing Wapahani: they outscored them in every quarter. The Arabians put the hurt on the Raiders with a sharp 68-46 win on Saturday. The Arabians pushed the score to 44-24 by the end of the third, a deficit the Raiders had little chance of recovering from.
Cooper Sims
| 11/29/25 vs Wapahani | 23 |
| 11/25/25 @ Anderson | 15 |
| 03/04/25 vs Greenfield-Central | 19 |
| 02/26/25 @ Centerville | 30 |
| 02/22/25 vs Muncie Central | 19 |
| + 2 more games |
Cooper Sims had an outrageously good game as he went 10-for-16 to rack up 23 points along with five rebounds and four steals. The game was his seventh in a row with at least 15 points. The team also got some help courtesy of Clark Emly, who posted nine points.
Meanwhile, Westfield had to kick off their season on the road on Tuesday, but they showed no ill effects. They walked away with a 63-52 victory over Indianapolis Scecina Memorial.
Westfield's win came from a few key players Pendleton Heights will need to keep an eye on. One of the most notable was Wyatt Freehauf, who shot 71% from the field en route to 13 points. The dominant performance also gave him a new career-high in assists (four). Luke Vandegriff was another key player, dropping a double-double with ten points and 11 boards.
Pendleton Heights ended up a good deal behind Westfield in their previous matchup back in December of 2024, losing 55-37. Thankfully for the Arabians, Durante Morton (who went 7-for-10 on his way to 16 points) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? There's only one way to find out.
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