Basketball Game Preview: Martinsville Pirates vs. Wells Pirates

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Previous Games

01/10/25 - Away	49-74 L
02/02/24 - Away	57-64 L
01/09/24 - Home	69-56 W
02/03/23 - Away	49-30 W
01/10/23 - Home	60-51 W
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Martinsville is 8-2 against Wells since February of 2017 and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Tuesday. The Martinsville Pirates will be playing at home against the Wells Pirates at 8:15 p.m. Both come into the match bolstered by wins in their previous matches.

Martinsville is returning to their home court after beating Broaddus on theirs, despite the fact Broaddus has dominated at home this season. Martinsville skirted past Broaddus 47-44. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest win the Pirates have posted since December 10, 2024.

Meanwhile, Wells waltzed into their game on Friday with nine straight wins... but they left with ten. They secured a 51-45 W over the Tigers.

Wells has also been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 12 of their last 13 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 24-6 record this season. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 61.5 points per game. As for Martinsville, they pushed their record up to 15-15 with the victory, which was their third straight on the road.

Martinsville suffered a grim 74-49 defeat to Wells in their previous matchup back in January. Will Martinsville have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other basketball content.