Centerville Upsets Pendleton Heights 57-52 on Senior Night Road Win

Centerville stunned Pendleton Heights 57-52 Wednesday night, leaving Pendleton Heights High School with an upset on Senior Night after a tight game that ended with the visitors up by five. The finish came Feb. 25, 2026, as Centerville walked out of Pendleton Heights with a timely road victory that spoiled the Arabians’ senior celebration.

The Herald Bulletin described the contest as competitive throughout, and the final margin reflected a back-and-forth night that produced no comfortable lead for the home team. Pendleton Heights closed its senior festivities with a narrow loss, the Arabians unable to overcome Centerville’s late plays that preserved the 57-52 result.

For Centerville, the 57-52 win was exactly the kind of road result that matters late in a season; the victory arrived on the road at Pendleton Heights on Feb. 25 and shifted momentum toward the visiting program. The Arabians, playing in front of a Senior Night crowd, suffered a narrow defeat that underscored how quickly a home celebration can turn into an upset-flavored ending.

Wednesday’s game left both programs with clear takeaways: Centerville walked away with the win and Pendleton Heights finished Senior Night with a five-point shortfall. The specific scores and setting, Centerville at Pendleton Heights, Feb. 25, 2026, define the outcome plainly, and the Herald Bulletin’s local coverage framed the night as competitive from opening tip to final buzzer.

Centerville’s road victory will be the headline going forward from this game; Pendleton Heights will have to answer for a tight home loss that concluded its Senior Night. The 57-52 final on Feb. 25 will be a line both teams return to as they prepare for the remainder of the high school basketball season.