Basketball Game Preview: Bassett Bengals vs. Halifax County Comets

The Bassett Bengals are taking a road trip to challenge the Halifax County Comets at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Given that both suffered a loss in their last games, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this matchup.

On Tuesday, Bassett came up short against Tunstall and fell 39-32.

Meanwhile, Halifax County was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They took a 41-25 bruising from Martinsville.

Bassett has been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four games, which put a noticeable dent in their 8-9 record this season. As for Halifax County, their defeat dropped their record down to 7-13.

Bassett didn't have too much breathing room in their contest against Halifax County in their previous meeting back in February of 2024, but they still walked away with a 49-43 victory. Does Bassett have another victory up their sleeve, or will Halifax County turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.