Regan Mathies, new to the Shelbyville High School girls golf program this season, collected the first birdie of her career and led the Golden Bears Wednesday with a nine-hole score of 49.

Mathies (photo) birdied hole No. 5 (par four) at Fall Creek Golf Club during Shelbyville’s match with Pendleton Heights.

The host Arabians prevailed over the Golden Bears, 184-222.

Pendleton Heights’ Grace Wiggins was the medalist with a 7-over-par score of 43. The Arabians also had solid performances from Kaylee McKinney (44) and Kaitlynn Shamblin (47). Kelsey Day completed the scorecard with a 50.

Kaylee Tackett and Madison Monroe each shot 57 for Shelbyville. Kate Linville posted 59.

Shelbyville will host Beech Grove today at Blue Bear Golf Club.