West Mecklenburg was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their 13th straight defeat dating back to last season. They were outmatched by the Hough Huskies and fell 58-15. While losing is never fun, the Hawks can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' North Carolina basketball rankings (they are ranked 611th, while the Huskies are ranked 152nd).
Hough's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Judah Freeman led the charge by going 5 for 7 on his way to 13 points. The team also got some help courtesy of Evan Otto, who posted eight points in addition to nine boards and three steals.
West Mecklenburg's loss dropped their record down to 0-12. As for Hough, their victory was their first in the conference, bumping their conference record up to 1-2 and their overall record up to 7-5.
West Mecklenburg will host North Mecklenburg at 6:45 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Hough, they will venture away from home to challenge West Charlotte at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Hough is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 54.5 points per game this season.
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