The Mallard Creek Mavericks pushed their score all the way to 58 on Thursday, but even that wasn't enough to win. They were the victim of a rough 84-58 defeat at the hands of North Mecklenburg. While losing is never fun, Mallard Creek can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' North Carolina basketball rankings (they are ranked 150th, while North Mecklenburg is ranked eighth).
Despite the loss, Mallard Creek still got an impressive performance from Langston Boyd, who scored 12 points along with eight assists and five rebounds. The team also got some help courtesy of Brenden Ridge, who scored nine points along with six rebounds.
Mallard Creek's loss dropped their record down to 11-15. As for North Mecklenburg, the victory was the tenth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 23-3.
Mallard Creek does not have any more games scheduled as of now. North Mecklenburg also has no future games currently scheduled.
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