Marvin Ridge lost against Weddington back in January, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Friday. The Marvin Ridge Mavericks took a 70-65 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Weddington Warriors. While losing is never fun, the Mavericks can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' North Carolina basketball rankings (they are ranked 173rd, while the Warriors are ranked 48th).
Marvin Ridge lost despite a true team effort on offense. The best among them was Brady Dunn, who went 7-for-16 on his way to 21 points and six boards. Haiden Ratike also deserves some recognition as he posted his first block of the season.
KJ Younger continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines for Weddington, going 13-for-20 en route to 35 points in addition to five rebounds and three steals. The match was Younger's 27th in a row with at least 15 points. Another player making a difference was Myles Vicks, who went 8-for-9 to rack up 19 points and six boards.
Marvin Ridge's defeat dropped their record down to 11-13. As for Weddington, they are on a roll lately: they've won ten of their last 11 games, which provided a nice bump to their 19-5 record this season.
As of now, neither Marvin Ridge nor Weddington have any future games scheduled.
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