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Marvin Ridge rallies past Porter Ridge 27-26

Marvin Ridge overcame a fourth-quarter deficit to beat Porter Ridge 27-26 on Oct. 9 in Indian Trail, improving to 6-1 before hosting Charlotte Catholic in a key SCC matchup Friday.

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Marvin Ridge volleyball wins fourth straight SCC title

Marvin Ridge volleyball clinched its fourth consecutive Southern Carolina Conference regular season title with a 3-0 sweep of Sun Valley on Oct. 8, finishing 12-0 in league play and 24-3 overall as the Mavericks head into the NCHSAA playoffs.

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Cuthbertson volleyball rides six-match streak into third place

Cuthbertson's volleyball team has won six straight matches and climbed to third in the Southern Carolina Conference at 14-9 overall, highlighted by a 3-0 road sweep of Weddington on Oct. 1 that helped knock the Warriors out of the statewide top 25.

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Weddington women's tennis wins SCC championship

The Weddington Warriors women's tennis team won the Southern Carolina Conference championship on Wednesday, Oct. 7, capping an 18-1 season. Head coach Mike Murphy was named SCC Coach of the Year.

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Cuthbertson falls to 0-3 in conference after 43-12 loss

Cuthbertson dropped its fourth straight game Friday, Oct. 2, falling 43-12 at home to Sun Valley in Southern Carolina Conference play. The Cavaliers sit last in the conference at 0-3 and travel to Weddington next.

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Marvin Ridge volleyball rallies past Weddington 3-1 in SCC play

No. 3-ranked Marvin Ridge dropped the first set but won the next three to beat Weddington 3-1 on the road Sept. 29, ending the Warriors' seven-game winning streak and strengthening the Mavericks' hold on the SCC volleyball race.

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Weddington tennis tops Marvin Ridge 7-2, ties for first in SCC

Weddington's women's tennis team defeated rival Marvin Ridge 7-2 on Sept. 30 at Weddington High School, avenging its only loss of the season and moving into a tie for first place in the Southern Carolina Conference at 16-1.

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