Basketball Game Preview: Salem Spartans vs. Mecklenburg County Phoenix

The Salem Spartans will face off against the Mecklenburg County Phoenix at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Each of these teams will be fighting to keep a win streak alive as Salem comes in on 16 and Mecklenburg County on four.

Salem is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Monday. They took their game with ease, bagging a 69-27 win over Jefferson Forest. The Spartans have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won 22 matchups by 21 points or more this season.

Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Mecklenburg County). They walked away with a 65-55 victory over Glass on Monday.

Salem's win bumped their record up to 23-1. As for Mecklenburg County, their victory bumped their record up to 16-5.