HOW TO WATCH: This match can be replayed on the NFHS Network, the official streaming partner of the NC High School Athletic Assn. & Mallard Creek High School.
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Mallard Creek unfortunately couldn't capitalize on their home-court advantage in their season opener. They lost 3-0 to the Hickory Ridge Ragin' Bulls on Monday. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Mavericks of the 3-0 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in August of 2024.
While Mallard Creek ultimately came up short, they really made Hickory Ridge work, particularly in the second set. The final score came out to 25-23, 26-24, 25-14.
Mallard Creek has already played their next contest, a 3-0 loss against Sun Valley on the 12th. As for Hickory Ridge, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next match, a 3-0 defeat against Carson on the 13th.
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