North Carolina High School Basketball - East Mecklenburg nipped by Mallard Creek
January 31, 2023: Charlotte, NC 28212 The Mallard Creek Mavericks tipped the host East Mecklenburg Eagles basketball team by a final score of 64-62 in Tuesday's non-league game.
In their next game, the Mavericks face the Hough Huskies (Cornelius, NC) in a 3A/4A Conference 60 game, on Friday, February 3. Mallard Creek will attempt to move on its 7-13 season record. The Huskies enter the game with a 14-7 record after their 67-55 league win over West Charlotte (Charlotte, NC).
With the defeat, East Mecklenburg moves to 16-5 on the year. The Eagles host Independence (Charlotte, NC) to face the Patriots in a 4A Conference 59 game on Friday, February 3. The Patriots enter the game with a record of 13-8. Independence won 44-40 in their recent league game against Providence (Charlotte, NC)