West Mecklenburg was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their 15th straight defeat dating back to last season. They were outmatched by the Mallard Creek Mavericks and fell 74-28. The Hawks were probably out for revenge after losing 77-50 to them when the teams met back in February of 2024, then they'll just have to keep looking.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Mallard Creek to victory, but perhaps none more so than Troy Griffin, who went 5 for 6 on his way to 12 points and four steals. Griffin is on a roll when it comes to steals, as he's now grabbed four or more in the last three games he's played. Another player making a difference was Jordyn Washington, who went 6 of 9 en route to 13 points and three steals.
West Mecklenburg's loss dropped their record down to 0-14. As for Mallard Creek, the win (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 9-7.
West Mecklenburg didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 65-49 defeat against Harding University on the 17th. Mallard Creek has also already played their next match, an 89-61 loss against Chambers on the 17th.
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