Basketball Game Preview: Weddington Warriors vs. North Mecklenburg Vikings

The Weddington Warriors will take on the North Mecklenburg Vikings on Tuesday. Weddington will be looking to extend their current 12-game winning streak.

Weddington is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Friday. They secured a 75-70 W over East Forsyth.

KJ Younger

Points

02/28/25 vs East Forsyth	27
02/25/25 vs Cox Mill	21
02/21/25 vs Cuthbertson	28
02/18/25 vs Porter Ridge	17
02/14/25 @ Marvin Ridge	35
+ 26 more games

Weddington relied on the efforts of KJ Younger, who dropped a double-double with 27 points and 12 rebounds, and Myles Vicks, who dropped a double-double with 17 points and 12 boards. Younger is on a roll when it comes to points, as he's now scored 15 or more in each of the last 31 games he's played dating back to last season. The team also got some help courtesy of Jaden Nnaji, who posted eight points.

Meanwhile, North Mecklenburg humbled Davie with a 90-50 victory. The Vikings have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won 19 matches by 21 points or more this season.

North Mecklenburg's win was their 25th straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 26-3. They've dominated over that stretch too, winning by an average of 43.2 points. As for Weddington, their victory bumped their record up to 23-5.

Weddington skirted past North Mecklenburg 72-69 in their previous matchup back in March of 2022. Does Weddington have another victory up their sleeve, or will North Mecklenburg turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.