Virginia High School Football - Mecklenburg County held off by Bassett
September 27, 2023: Bassett, VA 24055 In Wednesday's league game, the Bassett Bengals (Bassett, VA) football team tipped the visiting Mecklenburg County Phoenix (Baskerville, VA), by a final score of 22-18.
The Bengals (3-3) will now prepare for their game against Tunstall (Dry Fork, VA). The Trojans come into the non-league game with a 0-6 record. In their last game, Tunstall was tipped by Martinsville (Martinsville, VA), 12-6, in a non-league game.
The Phoenix now hold a 0-5 record. They take the field next when they host Halifax County for a game on Thursday, October 5. Mecklenburg County will battle a Comets team coming off a 42-6 non-league loss to Fleming (Roanoke, VA). The Comets record now stands at 1-4.
