Soccer Preview: Pender vs. Henderson Collegiate
The Pender Patriots will take on the Henderson Collegiate Pride at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Pender will be looking to keep their six-game home win streak alive.
Pender is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Saturday. They never let Southern Wake Academy onto the board and left with a 9-0 win. Considering the Patriots have won 15 contests by more than two goals this season, Saturday's blowout was nothing new.
Meanwhile, Henderson Collegiate won against Roxboro Community two weeks ago with two goals and they decided to stick to that goal total again on Saturday. Henderson Collegiate skirted past River Mill 2-1. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Pride.
Leonardo Soler and
Ronal Guzman scored both of Henderson Collegiate's goals, bringing their combined season tally to 27 goals.
Pender has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 11 of their last 13 games, which provided a nice bump to their 19-5-1 record this season. Those victories were due in large part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they scored 73 goals over those 13 matches. As for Henderson Collegiate, their victory ended a three-game drought at home and bumped them up to 12-11-2.
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