Pender hadn't done well against Guardian Angels Central Catholic recently (they were 1-6 in their previous seven matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Tuesday. The Pender Pendragons came out on top against the Guardian Angels Central Catholic Bluejays by a score of 48-36. This was payback for the Pendragons, who suffered a 62-42 defeat the last time these two teams met.
Alex Roth had a dynamite game for Pender, dropping a double-double with 19 points and 11 rebounds. Ryan Krueger was another key player, putting up eight points and ten boards.
Pender smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 14 offensive boards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least nine offensive rebounds in 14 consecutive matches.
Pendragons
| 02/11/25 @ Guardian Angels Central Catholic | 48-36 |
| 01/27/25 @ Madison | 68-42 |
| 01/23/25 @ Wisner-Pilger | 58-45 |
| 01/10/25 @ Wynot | 57-46 |
| 01/09/25 @ Lyons-Decatur Northeast | 50-12 |
| + 4 more games |
Pender's win was their ninth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 19-4. Those victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 55.1 points over those games. As for Guardian Angels Central Catholic, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 5-16.
Pender will get to enjoy the win for a while: their next game is against Elkhorn Valley at 5:00 p.m. on February 21st. Pender is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 53.3 points per game this season. As for Guardian Angels Central Catholic, they have already played their next game, a 59-43 loss against Pierce on the 13th.
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