Virginia High School Basketball - Martinsville edges Bassett
January 2, 2024: Bassett, VA 24055 The Martinsville Bulldogs (Martinsville, VA) basketball nudged the host Bassett Bengals (Bassett, VA), 44-39 in Tuesday's league match.
In their next game, the Bulldogs meet the Halifax County Comets (South Boston, VA) in a Piedmont match, on Friday, January 5. Martinsville will attempt to better on its 6-5 season record. The Comets enter the match with a 7-2 record after their 46-45 league win over George Washington (Danville, VA).
With the defeat, Bassett moves to 5-7 on the year. The Bengals host Altavista (Altavista, VA) to meet the Colonels in a non-league match on Wednesday, January 3. The Colonels enter the match with a record of 2-6. Altavista lost 53-25 in their recent non-league match against Brookville (Lynchburg, VA)