West Mecklenburg is 0-7 against Mallard Creek since January of 2022 but things could change on Tuesday. The West Mecklenburg Hawks will challenge the Mallard Creek Mavericks at 6:00 p.m.
West Mecklenburg played against North Mecklenburg and lost via forfeit.
West Mecklenburg is hoping to do what Hough couldn't on Thursday: put an end to Mallard Creek's winning streak, which now stands at three games. Mallard Creek really took it to Hough for the full four quarters, racking up a 69-42 win. The Mavericks have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won nine games by 23 points or more this season.
West Mecklenburg better focus on containing Kiara Anderson and My?Asia Young as the pair were huge in Mallard Creek's win. Anderson went 9 of 17 on her way to 21 points and five steals, while Young dropped a double-double on 17 points and 13 rebounds. Anderson has been hot recently, having posted two or more steals the last four times she's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Jazmeen Stone, who went 5 of 9 on her way to 12 points.
Mallard Creek smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 15 offensive boards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least 14 offensive rebounds in three consecutive matches.
Mallard Creek pushed their record up to 13-2 with the victory, which was their sixth straight on the road. As for West Mecklenburg, they are on a six-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 3-8.
West Mecklenburg was dealt a bruising 70-17 loss at the hands of Mallard Creek in their previous meeting back in February of 2024. Can West Mecklenburg avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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