Weddington is 1-9 against Marvin Ridge since February of 2021 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Friday. The Weddington Warriors will square off against the Marvin Ridge Mavericks at 6:00 p.m. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, the two teams will really light up the scoreboard.
Last Tuesday, Weddington escaped with a win against Porter Ridge by the margin of a single free throw, 61-60. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Warriors.
Caroline Clark
| 02/11/25 vs Porter Ridge | 56% |
| 02/07/25 vs Cuthbertson | 57% |
| 02/04/25 vs Legion Collegiate Academy | 33% |
| 01/31/25 @ Porter Ridge | 60% |
| 01/28/25 vs Nation Ford | 31% |
| + 16 more games |
Weddington's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Caroline Clark led the charge by going 7-for-15 to rack up 19 points. Thanks to that strong game, Clark now owns an excellent 40.1% three-point shooting accuracy. Another player making a difference was Bailey Page, who went 7-for-13 en route to 16 points and three steals.
Weddington was working as a unit and finished the game with 17 assists. They racked up seven more assists than Porter Ridge's also-impressive total of ten.
Meanwhile, Marvin Ridge came tearing into Wednesday's match with six straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 21.7 points) and they left with even more momentum. They claimed a resounding 88-45 victory over the Cavaliers. The Mavericks have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won eight games by 20 points or more this season.
Marvin Ridge's win was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 18-5. The wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 58.8 points over those games. As for Weddington, their victory bumped their record up to 15-7.
Weddington ended up a good deal behind Marvin Ridge in their previous meeting back in January, losing 66-52. Can Weddington avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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