After flying high against West Mecklenburg last Tuesday, Mallard Creek came back down to earth. The Mallard Creek Mavericks lost to the Chambers Cougars on the road by a 71-52 margin on Friday. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Cougars this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 89-61 back in January.

Ahmad Savage
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Several Mavericks players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Ahmad Savage, who posted 12 points along with six assists and three steals. Savage is on a roll when it comes to steals, as he's now grabbed two or more in each of the last three games he's played. Jordyn Washington was another key player, putting up 13 points and six boards.
Leading Chambers to victory were Markus Kerr and Tarris Bouie III. Kerr went 7-for-13 on his way to 23 points in addition to six rebounds and four steals, while Bouie III went 7-for-15 to rack up 18 points along with four steals and three blocks. Another player making a difference was Malik McCotter, who scored five points and seven boards.
Mallard Creek's loss dropped their record down to 12-12. As for Chambers, their victory was their fifth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 16-8.
As of now, neither Mallard Creek nor Chambers have any future games scheduled.
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