After a string of three wins, the Bancroft-Rosalie Panthers's good fortune finally ran out on Thursday. They took a serious blow against Pender, falling 51-19. The result shouldn't come as a shock considering that's the fewest points Bancroft-Rosalie has scored all season.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Bancroft-Rosalie struggled to work together and finished the game with only two assists. That's the fewest assists they've managed all season.
Pender found their leader in underclassman Madalyn Dolliver, who scored 18 points along with six rebounds and two steals. Dolliver is on a roll when it comes to steals, as she's now grabbed two or more in the last four games she's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Hadley Walsh, who scored 11 points along with eight rebounds.
Bancroft-Rosalie's defeat dropped their record down to 16-6. As for Pender, the victory was the fourth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 24-1.
Bancroft-Rosalie will head out on the road to challenge Johnson-Brock at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Johnson-Brock is coming into the contest with 11 straight wins at home, so Bancroft-Rosalie is out to stop a squad with plenty of momentum. As for Pender, they will stay at home for another game and welcome Sandy Creek at 6:00 p.m. on February 23rd. Hopefully Pender focused on turnovers this week since the team gave up five on Thursday.
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