The Mallard Creek Mavericks will head out on the road to take on the Hickory Ridge Ragin' Bulls at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, these teams will really light up the scoreboard.
Mallard Creek fought the good fight in their overtime contest against McDowell on Wednesday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They fell 65-57 to the Titans. While the Mavericks didn't get the win, they did start the game off strong, beating the Titans 15-2 in the first quarter.
The loss doesn't tell the whole story though, as several players had good games. One of the most active was Aiden Roberson, who posted 18 points. Connor McKissick was another key player, putting up 17 points.
Meanwhile, Hickory Ridge unfortunately witnessed the end of their three-game winning streak on Friday. They took a 74-61 hit to the loss column at the hands of Jay M. Robinson. The game marked the Ragin' Bulls' lowest-scoring matchup so far this season.
Hickory Ridge suffered their first road defeat, dropping their record down to 3-2. As for Mallard Creek, their loss dropped their record down to 2-4.
Mallard Creek couldn't quite get it done against Hickory Ridge in their previous matchup back in December of 2023 as they fell 69-62. Can the Mavericks avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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