On Saturday, the Pendleton Heights Arabians lost to the Whiteland Warriors on the road by a 67-53 margin.
Despite the defeat, Pendleton Heights had strong showings from Cooper Sims, who went 7-for-17 on his way to 23 points and six rebounds, and Evan Mozingo, who posted 14 points and five boards. The team also got some help courtesy of Joseph Estes, who had six points and five rebounds.
Leading Whiteland to victory were Gavin Stubbe and Ethan Edwards. Stubbe went 7-for-12 to rack up 19 points and three blocks, while Edwards went 6-for-14 en route to 21 points. Thanks to that strong game, Stubbe now owns an excellent 41.7% three-point shooting accuracy. Another player making a difference was Kyle Edwards, who scored 13 points.
Pendleton Heights has been struggling recently as they've lost seven of their last nine contests, which has put a noticeable dent in their 7-13 record this season. As for Whiteland, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 10-11.
Pendleton Heights has already played their next game, a 63-59 win against New Castle on the 18th. As for Whiteland, they will venture away from home to challenge Martinsville at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Whiteland is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 60.4 points per game this season.
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