Basketball Recap: Martinsville Piles Up the Points Against Laneville

By Team Reports Dec 20, 2024, 10:11pm

Basketball Recap: Martinsville Pirates vs. Laneville Yellowjackets

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Martinsville waltzed into their matchup on Friday with four straight wins... but they left with five. They simply couldn't be stopped as they easily beat the Laneville Yellowjackets 67-9. The Pirates have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won six contests by 22 points or more this season.

Martinsville is on a roll lately: they've won eight of their last ten games, which provided a nice bump to their 12-6 record this season. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 55.2 points per game. As for Laneville, they are on a seven-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 2-10.

Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Martinsville and Mt. Enterprise will round out the year against one another at at 10:00 a.m. on December 30th. As for Laneville, they will face off against Overton at 12:00 p.m. on Friday.

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