Crescent hadn't done well against Pendleton recently (they were 0-9 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Tuesday. The Crescent Tigers snuck past the Pendleton Bulldogs with a 55-49 win. This was a revenge game for the Tigers: when they faced off against the Bulldogs back in January, they had to take a 54-44 defeat.

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Crescent got their victory on the backs of several key players, but it was Qya Clemons out in front who went 6-for-8 to rack up 16 points in addition to five boards and three steals. Clemons has been hot recently, having posted two or more steals the last four times he's played. Another player making a difference was Colton Walker, who almost dropped a double-double with 16 points and nine rebounds.
Pendleton lost despite a true team effort on offense. The best among them was Malachi Woodruff, who went 6-for-15 en route to 15 points and seven steals. Those seven steals gave him a new career-high. Samuel Ross was another key player, putting up 11 points along with seven boards and three steals.
Crescent now has a winning record of 13-12. As for Pendleton, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 9-14.
As of now, neither Crescent nor Pendleton have any future games scheduled.
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