Basketball Recap: Menchville Beats Bethel for Their 13th Straight Victory

Monarchs

Margin (Wins)

02/13/25 vs Phoebus	91
01/14/25 vs Denbigh	86
12/17/24 vs Gloucester	84
02/18/25 @ Denbigh	80
12/03/24 vs Heritage	80

It can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but Menchville had no problem doing just that on Tuesday. They simply couldn't be stopped as they easily beat the Bethel Bruins 91-14. The Monarchs have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won 21 contests by 24 points or more this season.

The win (which was Menchville's 13th in a row) raised their record to 22-1. Those victories came thanks in part to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 15.3 points over those games. As for Bethel, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 11-13.

Looking ahead, Menchville will face off against Nansemond River on Thursday. One thing working in Menchville's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points every time they've taken the court this season. Bethel does not have any more games scheduled as of now.