Basketball Game Preview: Marvin Ridge Mavericks vs. Weddington Warriors

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02/14/25 - Home	54-21 W
01/24/25 - Away	66-52 W
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02/16/24 - Away	40-24 W
01/26/24 - Home	56-47 W
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Marvin Ridge is a perfect 10-0 against Weddington since February of 2022 and they'll have a chance to extend that dominance on Friday. The Marvin Ridge Mavericks will face off against the Weddington Warriors at 6:00 p.m. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.

Weddington will be up against a hot Marvin Ridge team: the squad just extended their winning streak to nine. Marvin Ridge simply couldn't be stopped on Tuesday as they easily beat Cuthbertson 71-30. Given the Mavericks' advantage in MaxPreps' North Carolina basketball rankings (they are ranked 22nd, while the Cavaliers are ranked 360th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.

Meanwhile, after only 21 points in their last contest, Weddington made sure to put some points up on the board against Porter Ridge on Tuesday. Everything went Weddington's way against Porter Ridge as Weddington made off with a 75-55 victory. The Warriors haven't had any issues with the Pirates recently, as the game was their third consecutive win against them.

Marvin Ridge's victory was their sixth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 20-5. Those victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 60.0 points over those games. As for Weddington, their win bumped their record up to 16-8.

Everything came up roses for Marvin Ridge against Weddington in their previous matchup on Friday, as the squad secured a 54-21 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for Marvin Ridge since the team won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.