Pendragons
| 01/18/25 vs Clarkson/Leigh | 56-29 |
| 01/14/25 vs Homer | 54-28 |
| 01/11/25 vs Malcolm | 62-52 |
| 01/09/25 @ Lyons-Decatur Northeast | 69-17 |
| 01/07/25 @ Bancroft-Rosalie | 58-29 |
| + 19 more games |
Pender put another one in the bag on Saturday to keep their perfect season alive. They blew past the Clarkson/Leigh Patriots 56-29. Given the Pendragons' advantage in MaxPreps' Nebraska basketball rankings (they are ranked 12th, while the Patriots are ranked 93rd), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Pender's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Madalyn Dolliver, who posted 11 points and three steals. Another player making a difference was Maya Dolliver, who went 6 of 12 en route to 15 points and seven rebounds.
Pender was working as a unit and finished the game with 16 assists. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Clarkson/Leigh only racked up five assists.
Clarkson/Leigh lost despite a true team effort on offense, the best among them being Izzy Hollatz, who scored seven points and five boards. Brynn Settje was another key player, putting up seven points.
Pender pushed their record up to 16-0 with the win, which was their tenth straight at home dating back to last season. The wins came thanks to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 28.7 points per game. As for Clarkson/Leigh, their defeat dropped their record down to 8-8.
Pender has already played their next matchup, a 67-45 victory against Wisner-Pilger on the 23rd. As for Clarkson/Leigh, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next game, a 58-39 win against Wakefield on the 25th.
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