Pender lost against St. Pauls back in September, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Wednesday. The Pender Patriots came up short against the St. Pauls Bulldogs, falling 6-2. The Patriots were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 4-0.
Andrew Zheng and
Elvis Hernandez scored both of Pender's goals, bringing their combined season tally to 23 goals.
Pender's loss dropped their record down to 18-5-1. As for St. Pauls, they now have a winning record of 11-10-1.
Both are set to take part in some playoff action in their next matches. Pender will welcome Southern Wake Academy at 7:00 p.m. on Saturday. Pender will be looking to keep their five-game home win streak alive. As for St. Pauls, they will venture away from home to challenge East Duplin at 7:00 p.m. on Saturday. East Duplin is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 3 goals per game this season.
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