Basketball Game Preview: Marvin Ridge Mavericks vs. Cox Mill Chargers

The Marvin Ridge Mavericks just played yesterday, but they'll still head out to face the Cox Mill Chargers at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The two teams are sauntering into the matchup backed by comfortable wins in their prior games.

Cox Mill will be up against a hot Marvin Ridge squad: the team just extended their winning streak to five. Marvin Ridge blew past Fort Mill 76-50 on Monday.

Meanwhile, you can't lose the game if you win every quarter, and that was precisely Cox Mill's strategy against A.L. Brown on Friday. Everything went Cox Mill's way against A.L. Brown as Cox Mill made off with a 60-35 win. The Chargers have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won six matchups by 23 points or more this season.

The victory was the fourth in a row for Cox Mill, bringing their record for this year to 9-11. They've dominated over that stretch too, winning by an average of 20.2 points. As for Marvin Ridge, they pushed their record up to 16-5 with the win, which was their third straight at home.

Marvin Ridge came up short against Cox Mill when the teams last played back in December of 2014, falling 52-43. Can Marvin Ridge avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.