The Mallard Creek Mavericks will challenge the Hickory Ridge Ragin' Bulls on Friday. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
Mallard Creek is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Tuesday. They really took it to Page for the full four quarters, racking up a 64-21 victory. The win was nothing new for the Mavericks as they're now sitting on eight straight.
My'Asia Young
| 02/25/25 vs Page | 4 |
| 02/21/25 vs North Mecklenburg | 3 |
| 02/18/25 vs Hough | 3 |
| 02/17/25 vs Harding University | 3 |
| 02/14/25 @ Chambers | 4 |
| + 5 more games |
Mallard Creek's success was spearheaded by the efforts of My'Asia Young, who on her way to 16 points along with six boards and four steals, and Kiara Anderson, who dropped a double-double with 18 points and ten rebounds. Young is on a roll when it comes to steals, as she's now grabbed two or more in each of the last ten games she's played. Another player making a difference was Brianna Easterling, who posted eight points.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Hickory Ridge). They blew past Ragsdale 85-51 on Tuesday.
Hickory Ridge is on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six games. That's provided a nice bump to their 20-8 record this season. Those victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 71.2 points over those games. Mallard Creek pushed their record up to 25-3 with the victory, which was their third straight at home.
Mallard Creek strolled past Hickory Ridge when the teams last played back in November of 2019 by a score of 66-47. Does Mallard Creek have another victory up their sleeve, or will Hickory Ridge turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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