The Marvin Ridge Mavericks will face off against the Hickory Ridge Ragin' Bulls on Tuesday. Marvin Ridge will be looking to extend their current 12-game winning streak.
Marvin Ridge is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Friday. They walked away with a 59-50 victory over Grimsley. Given the Mavericks' advantage in MaxPreps' North Carolina basketball rankings (they are ranked 19th, while the Whirlies are ranked 60th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, Hickory Ridge posted their closest win since December 28, 2024 on Friday. They skirted past Mallard Creek 37-34. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Ragin' Bulls.
Marvin Ridge's victory was their seventh straight at home, which pushed their record up to 23-5. As for Hickory Ridge, their win bumped their record up to 21-8.
Marvin Ridge and Hickory Ridge were neck-and-neck in their previous meeting back in November of 2022, but Marvin Ridge came up empty-handed after a 67-66 defeat. Can Marvin Ridge avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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