On Monday, the Pender Patriots ended up a good deal behind the Red Springs Red Devils and lost 46-30. The Patriots have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Despite the loss, Pender saw an underclassman step up: freshman Maddison Francis posted 16 points and seven rebounds.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Red Springs to victory, but perhaps none more so than Monica Washington, who had 14 points. The team also got some help courtesy of Rilee Sampson, who put up 11 points.
Pender's defeat dropped their record down to 1-4. As for Red Springs, their record is now 3-9.
Pender will face off against Whiteville at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Red Springs, they wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next contest, a 49-25 loss against Fairmont on the 7th.
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