The Pender Patriots will challenge the East Bladen Eagles at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
Pender is headed in fresh off scoring the most goals they have all season. They never let West Columbus onto the board and left with a 13-0 victory on Thursday. The win was nothing new for the Patriots as they're now sitting on six straight.
Their offense was hitting West Columbus from everywhere, as eight different players booted in a goal.
Aidan Murray led that balanced group of strikers and accounted for four goals all by himself.
Meanwhile, East Bladen hasn't lost a match since September 9th, a trend which continued in their latest game on Wednesday. They put the hurt on East Columbus with a sharp 5-1 victory. Gabril Algozy had to tread lightly for part of the match after he was hit with a yellow card, but that was the only trouble the Eagles got from the refs.
Pender has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won nine of their last ten matches, which provided a nice bump to their 14-4 record this season. As for East Bladen, their win was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 8-4-1.
Pender took their victory against East Bladen when the teams last played back in October of 2023 by a conclusive 3-0. Will Pender repeat their success, or does East Bladen have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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