West-Oak was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their ninth straight loss. They fell 50-37 to the Pendleton Bulldogs. Sadly, that's the second time they've come up short against the Warriors this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 49-43 back in January.
| 02/04/25 vs Pendleton | 12 |
| 01/31/25 vs Crescent | 9 |
| 01/28/25 @ Belton-Honea Path | 11 |
Despite the loss, West-Oak still got an impressive performance from Brett Winegard, who dropped a double-double on 16 points and 12 rebounds. Winegard has been hot recently, having posted nine or more boards the last three times he's played. Harry Burgess was another key player, putting up eight points in addition to seven rebounds and three steals.
Garon Blalock went supernova for Pendleton, dropping a double-double on 22 points and 11 boards. The dominant performance gave Blalock a new career-high in points. Abijah Webb also deserves some recognition as he posted his first block of the season.
West-Oak's defeat dropped their record down to 3-19. As for Pendleton, the victory was the seventh in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 9-12.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. West-Oak will challenge Walhalla at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Walhalla is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 54.1 points per game this season. As for Pendleton, they will square off against Belton-Honea Path at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Pendleton also hasn't been messing around on offense: they've averaged 52.4 points per game.
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