Wakefield was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their 15th straight loss dating back to last season. They were dealt a 59-11 defeat at the hands of the Pender Pendragons. The Trojans were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 47-3.
It was another big night for Owen Kneifl, who rushed for 199 yards and four touchdowns on only eight carries for Pender. Kneifl's longest rush was for an impressive 64 yards, which helps to explain his lofty yards per carry total. Trevor Trimble was another key back, rushing for 111 yards and two touchdowns.
Wakefield's loss dropped their record down to 0-7. As for Pender, their win bumped their record up to 5-2.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Wakefield and Homer are set to duel on Friday. Homer is coming into the match with three straight defeats at home, meaning Wakefield will have to defend against a team hungry for a victory. As for Pender, they will challenge Wisner-Pilger at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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