The Pender Pendragons will head out to take on the Wakefield Trojans at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. One thing working in Pender's favor is that they have posted at least 31 points in their last five contests.
On Friday, Pender made easy work of Guardian Angels Central Catholic and carried off a 52-28 win. The Pendragons might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won five matchups by 24 points or more this season.
Trevor Trimble
| 10/03/25 @ Guardian Angels Central Catholic | 4 |
| 09/19/25 vs Tri County Northeast | 2 |
| 08/29/25 @ Plainview | 2 |
| 10/11/24 vs Wakefield | 2 |
| 09/12/25 @ Clarkson/Leigh | 1 |
Trevor Trimble produced another solid effort rushing for 231 yards and four TDs while picking up 11.0 yards per carry. Those four rushing touchdowns gave him a new career-high. Houstin Holloway was another key back, rushing for 56 yards and one touchdown.
They were just one part of a punishing run game: Pender was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 359 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've managed all season.
Another reason for the win was Pender's imposing defense, which managed to get into the backfield for four sacks. Kaddo Schrunk was particularly dangerous to the passing game, picking up three himself. He is also on a roll when it comes to total tackles, as he's now made five or more in each of the last four games he's played.
Meanwhile, Wakefield fought the good fight in their overtime game against Tri County Northeast on Friday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They took a 26-20 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Wolfpack. The Trojans haven't had much luck with the Wolfpack recently, as the team has come up short the last three times they've met.
Pender's victory bumped their record up to 5-1. As for Wakefield, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-6.
Everything came up roses for Pender against Wakefield in their previous meeting back in October of 2024, as the team secured a 59-11 win. In that contest, the Pendragons amassed a halftime lead of 47-3, an impressive feat they'll look to repeat on Friday.
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