Mallard Creek lost against Hopewell back in January and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Saturday. The Mavericks fell 74-70 to the Titans. Despite running the score up even higher than they did in their prior game on Friday (67), the Mavericks still had to take the loss.

Ahmad Savage
| 11/15/25 vs Hopewell | 20 |
| 11/14/25 @ Rocky River | 18 |
| 02/17/25 vs West Charlotte | 17 |
Despite the loss, Mallard Creek still got an impressive performance from Ahmad Savage, who posted 20 points. The game was Savage's third in a row with at least 17 points. Another player making a difference was Kingston Cardwell, who put up 11 points.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Hopewell to victory, but perhaps none more so than Kyle Broughton, who shot 75% from the field en route to 17 points along with six assists and six steals. Those six assists gave Broughton a new career-high. Mj McKinney was another key player, going 6-for-7 to rack up 17 points and five boards.
Mallard Creek's defeat dropped their record down to 1-1.
Mallard Creek didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next matchup, a 66-53 loss against Marvin Ridge on the 18th. As for Hopewell, they have also already played their next contest, a 70-52 win against East Mecklenburg on the 18th.
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