Basketball Recap: 18 Straight Home Victories for Mallard Creek

You can't lose the game if you win every quarter, and that was precisely Mallard Creek's strategy against Chambers on Friday. Given that consistent dominance, it should come as no surprise that the Mallard Creek Mavericks blew the Chambers Cougars out of the water with a 73-31 final score. The Mavericks have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won ten matches by 23 points or more this season.

It was another big night for Kiara Anderson, who went 13 for 19 en route to 33 points and six steals. The dominant performance gave her a new career-high in points. The team also got some help courtesy of My?Asia Young, who dropped a double-double on 12 points and 11 boards.

Mavericks

Previous Games (Home)

01/17/25 vs Chambers	73-31
01/14/25 vs West Mecklenburg	1-0
01/07/25 vs Harding University	71-24
12/07/24 vs A.C. Reynolds	64-40
12/03/24 vs Independence	67-2
+ 13 more games

Mallard Creek pushed their record up to 15-2 with the victory, which was their 18th straight at home dating back to last season. Those victories came thanks to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 24.3 points per game. As for Chambers, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 3-11.

Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Mallard Creek will take on West Charlotte at 6:00 p.m. on January 24th. As for Chambers, they and Charlotte Catholic will face off at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday without much rest having both just played.