Basketball Recap: Mallard Creek Takes a Loss

Mallard Creek lost against North Mecklenburg back in January and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Friday. The Mallard Creek Mavericks were beaten by the North Mecklenburg Vikings 77-32. The match marked the Mavericks' lowest-scoring game so far this season.

Mallard Creek has been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 10-10 record this season. As for North Mecklenburg, the victory (which was their ninth in a row) raised their record to 17-2.

Mallard Creek has already played their next matchup (against Harding University), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing. North Mecklenburg will square off against West Mecklenburg at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. The timing is sure in North Mecklenburg's favor as the team sits on 23 straight wins at home (dating back to last season) while West Mecklenburg has been banged up by nine consecutive losses on the road.