After flying high against Porter Ridge last Tuesday, Weddington came back down to earth. The Weddington Warriors came up short against the Marvin Ridge Mavericks on Friday, falling 67-47. Unfortunately, that's the third time they've come up short against the Mavericks this season, with their most recent loss being a 54-21 defeat last Friday.
Despite the loss, Weddington saw an underclassman step up: sophomore Caroline Clark shot 45% from the field on her way to 19 points. The team also got some help courtesy of Natalie Poole, who posted eight points.
Weddington's defeat dropped their record down to 16-9. As for Marvin Ridge, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 12 of their last 14 games. That's provided a nice bump to their 21-5 record this season.
Weddington has already played their next contest, a 48-43 loss against Hough on the 25th. As for Marvin Ridge, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next matchup, a 58-46 victory against Southwest Guilford on the 25th.
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