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The Pender Patriots lost 3-0 to the Northside - Jacksonville Monarchs on Thursday. The Patriots have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
While Pender ultimately came up short, they didn't go down without a fight: they scored at least 18 points in every set they played. The final score came out to 25-18, 25-21, 25-20.
Jensen Bordeaux paced Pender's offense, picking up eight kills. Bordeaux got some help from Ryley Bradshaw and her ten assists. Charleigh Rivenbark controlled things from the service line, finishing with three aces.
Northside - Jacksonville's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Janela Somera, who had six digs and four aces. Alaana Mack was another key player, getting seven digs and three aces.
Pender now has a losing record of 1-2. As for Northside - Jacksonville, their win (their first of the season) made their record 1-2.
While Pender had to take the loss, they won't have to wait long to give it another shot: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 5:30 p.m. on Monday.
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