The Pender Patriots have the luxury of staying home for another game and will welcome the East Wake Academy Eagles at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Pender is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 5 goals per game this season.
Pender is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Tuesday. They never let Henderson Collegiate onto the board and left with a 4-0 victory. The result was nothing new for the Patriots, who have now won 16 games by three goals or more so far this season.
They hit Henderson Collegiate with a four-pronged attack, as the team got scores from
Elvis Hernandez,
Owen Davis,
Pedro Cruz, and
Chris Schiele.
Meanwhile, East Wake Academy entered their tilt with Southside on Tuesday with three consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with four. Everything went their way against the Seahawks as they made off with a 3-0 win.
East Wake Academy's victory was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 11-9. Those victories were due in large part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they scored 16 goals over those four matchups. As for Pender, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 12 of their last 14 matches, which provided a nice bump to their 20-5-1 record this season.
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