
Mavericks
01/31/25 vs North Mecklenburg | 35-47 |
01/28/25 vs Hopewell | 82-33 |
01/24/25 vs West Charlotte | 47-30 |
01/17/25 vs Chambers | 73-31 |
01/14/25 vs West Mecklenburg | 1-0 |
On Friday, Mallard Creek faced North Mecklenburg in a battle between two of the state's top teams. The Mallard Creek Mavericks fell 47-35 to the North Mecklenburg Vikings. The Mavericks' defeat signaled the end of their seven-game winning streak.
Mallard Creek's loss shouldn't obscure the performances of Elle Stone, who posted 13 points in addition to four blocks and three steals, and My?Asia Young, who earned six points. Stone has been hot recently, having posted two or more steals the last four times she's played.
North Mecklenburg found their leader in sophomore Lenise Joseph, who dropped a double-double on 25 points and 20 rebounds. Those 20 boards set a new season-high mark for Joseph. Another player making a difference was Morgan Knox, who scored 13 points along with seven rebounds and three steals.
Mallard Creek's defeat ended a 20-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 17-3. As for North Mecklenburg, their win was their ninth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 17-2.
Mallard Creek will head out to square off against Harding University at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for North Mecklenburg, they will take on West Mecklenburg at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. North Mecklenburg is facing West Mecklenburg at the right time seeing as West Mecklenburg is stuck on a ten-game losing streak.
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