The Weddington Warriors and the Lake Norman Charter Knights are set to duel on Tuesday. Weddington is looking to tack on another W to their 13-game streak on the road dating back to last season.
On Saturday, Weddington came up short against Mooresville and fell 63-54. The loss was the Warriors' first of the season.
Despite the loss, Weddington got top-tier performance from Kj Younger, who scored 16 points along with eight rebounds and seven assists. Those seven assists gave Younger a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Mason Zepp, who scored 11 points in addition to two steals.
Even though they lost, Weddington smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with ten offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least ten offensive rebounds in three consecutive matchups.
Meanwhile, Lake Norman Charter was just a bucket shy of victory on Friday and fell 64-63 to Pine Lake Prep. The Knights have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Lake Norman Charter now has a losing record at 1-2. As for Weddington, their defeat was their first of the season and makes their record 2-1.
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