North Carolina High School Basketball - Myers Park over Porter Ridge
January 31, 2017: Indian Trail, NC 28079 Fans at Tuesday's league challenge between the Myers Park Mustangs (Charlotte, NC) and the host Porter Ridge Pirates (Indian Trail, NC), saw Myers Park's basketball squad overcome Porter Ridge by a tally of 57-47.
With the victory, Myers Park improves its record to 11-9 on the campaign. The Mustangs travel to Mallard Creek (Charlotte, NC) to confront the Mavericks in a non-league challenge on Wednesday, February 1. The Mavericks come into the challenge with a record of 15-5. Mallard Creek won 76-69 in their recent league challenge against Zebulon B. Vance (Charlotte, NC)
Next up, the Pirates confront the David W. Butler Bulldogs (Matthews, NC) in a Southwestern 4A challenge, on Friday, February 3. Porter Ridge will attempt to improve on its 8-10 season record. The Bulldogs come into the challenge with a 22-0 record after their 75-58 league win over Rocky River (Mint Hill, NC).