Harding University played a tough matchup on Tuesday in which they were outscored in every quarter. They took a blow against the Mallard Creek Mavericks, falling 71-24. The Rams haven't had much luck with the Mavericks recently, as the team's come up short the last seven times they've met.
Mallard Creek's victory was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Kiara Anderson, who went 5 for 12 on her way to 10 points in addition to eight assists and five steals. Anderson has been hot recently, having posted two or more steals the last three times she's played. The team also got some help courtesy of My?Asia Young, who went 7 of 10 en route to 17 points along with six boards and four steals.
Harding University's defeat dropped their record down to 2-5. As for Mallard Creek, their win was their 16th straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 12-2.
Harding University and West Charlotte will face off at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday without much rest having both just played. One thing working in West Charlotte's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points in their last four games. As for Mallard Creek, they will venture away from home to take on Hough at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Mallard Creek is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 61.8 points per game this season.
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