Virginia High School Basketball - Mecklenburg County can't hold off Magna Vista
January 31, 2023: Ridgeway, VA 24148 The Mecklenburg County Phoenix basketball team (Baskerville, VA), was nudged 69-66 in Tuesday's league battle with the host Magna Vista Warriors (Ridgeway, VA)
The Warriors now sport a 6-14 record. They put it on the line next when they host Martinsville for a Piedmont battle on Thursday, February 2. Magna Vista will battle a Bulldogs team coming off a 57-45 league loss to Bassett (Bassett, VA). The Bulldogs record now stands at 8-11.
The Phoenix (7-11) will now prepare for their battle against Tunstall (Dry Fork, VA). The Trojans come into the Piedmont battle with a 19-1 record. In their last battle, Tunstall edged Patrick County (Stuart, VA), 80-42, in a league battle.