North Carolina High School Basketball - Mallard Creek holds off Westminster Catawba Christian
December 31, 2022: Charlotte, NC 28269 Fans at Saturday's non-league challenge between the Mallard Creek Mavericks (Charlotte, NC) and the visiting Westminster Catawba Christian Indians (Rock Hill, SC), saw Mallard Creek's basketball squad hold off Westminster Catawba Christian by a tally of 54-51.
With the victory, Mallard Creek improves its record to 5-7 on the campaign. The Mavericks host Harding University (Charlotte, NC) to confront the Rams in a non-league challenge on Tuesday, January 3. The Rams come into the challenge with a record of 4-8. Harding University lost 68-46 in their recent non-league challenge against Irmo (Columbia, SC)
Next up, the Indians confront the Gaston Christian Eagles (Gastonia, NC) in a NCISAA Metrolina challenge, on Tuesday, January 3. Westminster Catawba Christian will attempt to improve on its 10-8 season record. The Eagles come into the challenge with a 11-6 record after their 84-63 non-league win over Cardinal Newman (Columbia, SC).