For whatever reason, it's the away team that's had the advantage when Pender and West Point-Beemer meet (four straight games heading into this one) and that held true again on Saturday. The Pendragons fell 2-0 to the Cadets. The Pendragons were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Cadets apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in October of 2021.
While Pender ultimately came up short, they really made West Point-Beemer work, particularly in the second set. The final score came out to 25-21, 26-24.
Despite the defeat, Pender had strong showings from Hadley Walsh, who had seven assists and six digs, and Mattilyn Trimble, who had eight digs.
Pender now has a losing record of 2-3. As for West Point-Beemer, the victory snapped their losing streak at three games and leaves them with a 2-3 record.
Pender wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next game, a 2-0 win against Bancroft-Rosalie on the 6th. As for West Point-Beemer, they have also already played their next matchup, a 2-0 victory against Wakefield on the 6th.
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