This week, Pender (2-2) faces off against Winnebago (0-4) on Friday at 7:00 PM. Pender might be feeling good about this one after its surprising comeback last game.
Last week, Pender took on Homer. Pender's defense took a beating in the first half, giving up 34 points. That put it down 34 - 26. Thankfully, the offense came through for it, scoring 20 in the second half. Mounting a remarkable comeback after the half, it absconded with a 46 - 40 victory. As for Winnebago, it has to be hurting after a devastating 28 - 6 defeat at the hands of Hartington-Newcastle last game.
Both Pender and Winnebago have been struggling on the defensive side of the ball (the former allowing an average of 39.5 points per game, the latter an average of 52 points per game). We'll find out which offense can take advantage of this fact when the two teams meet this week.
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