Basketball Game Preview: Mallard Creek Mavericks vs. Hough Huskies

The Mallard Creek Mavericks will take on the Hough Huskies at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Both come into the game bolstered by wins in their previous matches.

Last Tuesday, Mallard Creek earned a 60-48 victory over Harding University.

Mallard Creek's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Ahmad Savage led the charge by putting up 15 points and eight assists. Another player making a difference was Jordyn Washington, who posted 15 points.

Meanwhile, Hough didn't have too much breathing room in their contest against West Charlotte on Tuesday, but they still walked away with a 45-40 win. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Huskies.

Mallard Creek now has a winning record of 11-10. As for Hough, the victory got them back to even at 10-10.

Mallard Creek came out on top in a nail-biter against Hough in their previous matchup back in January, sneaking past 47-45. Does Mallard Creek have another victory up their sleeve, or will Hough turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.