Pendleton was the 65-57 winner over Belton-Honea Path when they last played one another last Wednesday, but their luck changed this time around. The Pendleton Bulldogs fell 56-45 to the Belton-Honea Path Bears on Friday.
When it comes to explaining why Pendleton lost, don't look at Malachi Woodruff. Despite the final result, he posted 13 points. The team also got some help courtesy of Michael Barnett, who had nine points along with five rebounds and three steals.
Pendleton's loss was their first in the region, dropping their region record down to 6-1 and their overall record down to 9-13. As for Belton-Honea Path, they are on a roll lately: they've won eight of their last ten matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 12-10 record this season.
Pendleton didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 55-49 defeat against Crescent on the 11th. As for Belton-Honea Path, they have also already played their next contest, an 83-49 victory against Walhalla on the 11th.
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