Basketball Game Recap: Lake Norman Wildcats vs. North Mecklenburg Vikings

By Team Reports Mar 20, 2024, 2:40pm

Recap: Lake Norman Wildcats vs. North Mecklenburg Vikings

Lake Norman and North Mecklenburg squared off in some playoff action on Thursday, but sadly Lake Norman had to settle for second. They fell to the North Mecklenburg Vikings 65-61. Lake Norman's defeat signaled the end of their six-game winning streak.

Lake Norman lost despite a true team effort on the offense, the best among them being Santana Lynch, who dropped a double-double on 14 points and 14 rebounds. The team also got some help courtesy of Tre Mckinnon, who scored 16 points.

Lake Norman's loss dropped their record down to 28-3. As for North Mecklenburg, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 19 of their last 20 games, which provided a nice bump to their 29-3 record this season.

Lake Norman does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for North Mecklenburg, they didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 57-47 win vs. New Hanover on the 16th.

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