North Carolina High School Basketball - Lakewood knocked off by Pender
December 7, 2022: Burgaw, NC 28425
The Pender Patriots basketball team scored 44 points and held the visiting Lakewood Leopards to 24 in the Patriots non-league triumph on Wednesday.
The Patriots now sport a 3-1 record. They put it on the line next when they host Laney for a non-league contest on Thursday, December 8. Pender will battle a Buccaneers team coming off a 47-24 non-league win over Ashley (Wilmington, NC). The Buccaneers record now stands at 6-1.
The Leopards (1-4) will now prepare for their contest against East Columbus (Lake Waccamaw, NC). The Gators enter the non-league contest with a 0-6 record. In their last contest, East Columbus was defeated by Red Springs (Red Springs, NC), 29-23, in a non-league contest.