West Mecklenburg is on a seven-game streak of home losses, Harding University a five-game streak of away losses, but someone's luck will change on Friday. The West Mecklenburg Hawks will host the Harding University Rams at 6:00 p.m. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
It was a Battle of the Birds when West Mecklenburg took on Rocky River on Wednesday. West Mecklenburg took a blow against Rocky River, falling 72-16. The Hawks were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 48-9.
Meanwhile, Harding University played a tough game on Tuesday in which they were outscored in every quarter. They were dealt a 59-31 defeat at the hands of Hough. While losing is never fun, the Rams can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' North Carolina basketball rankings (they are ranked 356th, while the Huskies are ranked 91st).
West Mecklenburg's loss dropped their record down to 3-18. As for Harding University, their defeat dropped their record down to 3-13.
West Mecklenburg ended up a good deal behind Harding University when the teams last played back in January of 2024, losing 45-30. Can West Mecklenburg avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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