The West Mecklenburg Hawks will face off against the Carson Cougars at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday. Keep an eye on the score for this one: the two teams posted some lofty point totals in their previous games.
West Mecklenburg will bounce into Saturday's matchup after beating Harding University, who they had gone 1-8 against in their nine prior meetings. The Hawks came out on top in a nail-biter against the Rams on Friday, sneaking past 55-52. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Hawks.
West Mecklenburg can attribute much of their success to Josiah Bridges, who went 7-for-10 on his way to 19 points and six rebounds, and Arion Walkup, who dropped a double-double with 13 points and 13 boards. Josiah Pratt was another key player, putting up five points and six boards.
Meanwhile, Carson strolled past Statesville with points to spare on Monday, taking the game 72-54. The Cougars haven't had any issues with the Greyhounds recently, as the game was their fourth consecutive victory against them.
West Mecklenburg has also opened the season with a perfect 2-0 record. As for Carson, their win bumped their record up to an identical 2-0.
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