North Carolina High School Basketball - Mallard Creek nips Hopewell
January 25, 2022: Charlotte, NC 28269 Fans at Tuesday's league challenge between the Mallard Creek Mavericks (Charlotte, NC) and the visiting Hopewell Titans (Huntersville, NC), saw Mallard Creek's basketball squad hold off Hopewell by a count of 47-43.
With the victory, Mallard Creek upgrades its record to 11-6 on the campaign. The Mavericks travel to North Mecklenburg (Huntersville, NC) to play the Vikings in a 3A/4A Conference 60 challenge on Friday, January 28. The Vikings come into the challenge with a record of 15-2. North Mecklenburg won 76-45 in their recent league challenge against Hough (Cornelius, NC)
Next up, the Titans play the West Charlotte Lions (Charlotte, NC) in a 3A/4A Conference 60 challenge, on Friday, January 28. Hopewell will attempt to upgrade on its 12-5 season record. The Lions come into the challenge with a 6-12 record after their 60-18 league win over West Mecklenburg (Charlotte, NC).