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The Mechanicsville (VA) JV basketball team lost Wednesday's home non-conference game against Essex (Tappahannock, VA) by a score of 43-36.

Q1Q2Q3Q4Final
Essex----43
Mechanicsville----36
Final score provided by S. rSchool.
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Game Story

Virginia High School Basketball - Essex edges Mechanicsville

January 4, 2023: Mechanicsville, VA 23111

The Essex Trojans (Tappahannock, VA) basketball nipped the host Mechanicsville Mustangs (Mechanicsville, VA), 43-36 in Wednesday's non-league test.

The Trojans (1-1) will now prepare for their test against Mathews (Mathews, VA). The Blue Devils go into the non-league test with a 1-4 record.

The Mustangs now own a 5-3 record. They play next when they travel to Patrick Henry for a non-league test on Thursday, January 5. Mechanicsville will encounter a Patriots squad coming off a 37-35 non-league loss to Armstrong (Richmond, VA). The Patriots record now stands at 2-4.

Essex @ MHS Basketball Game Info

Wed., Jan. 4, 2023 @ 6p
The Mechanicsville (VA) JV basketball team lost Wednesday's home non-conference game against Essex (Tappahannock, VA) by a score of 43-36.

Rankings & Records

Essex (22-23)

OverallHomeAwayWin %PFPA
9-74-45-3.562544603

Mechanicsville (22-23)

OverallHomeAwayWin %PFPA
5-163-62-10.2387421,123

Team Scoring Averages

Q1Q2Q3Q4OT1Final
Essex
000033.034.0
Mechanicsville
8.714.07.09.7-35.3

Common Opponents

SchoolCommon Opp. Rec.SchoolCommon Opp. Rec.
Essex0-1Mechanicsville0-1
DateAwayHomeResultDateAwayHomeResult
12/15/22King GeorgeEssex(L) 51-1312/6/22MechanicsvilleKing George(L) 51-33

Record Breakdown

Essex (22-23)

Mechanicsville (22-23)

9-7
Overall
5-16
0-0
League
0-0
9-7
Non-League
5-16
1-0
Head to Head
0-1
0-1
Common Opponent
0-1
4-4
Home
3-6
5-3
Away
2-10
0-0
Neutral
0-0
0-0
Playoff
0-0
9-7
In-State
5-16
0-0
Out-of-State
0-0