Basketball Recap: Martinsville Sets Scoring Season-High Against Mecklenburg County

Bulldogs

Team Score

01/24/25 vs Mecklenburg County	80
12/10/24 @ Reidsville	64
12/14/24 @ Morehead	50
12/18/24 vs Reidsville	50
01/09/25 @ Halifax County	49

Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Martinsville). They took their contest on Friday with ease, bagging an 80-52 win over the Mecklenburg County Phoenix. The victory was all the more spectacular given the Bulldogs' disadvantage in MaxPreps' Virginia basketball rankings (they are ranked 309th, while the Phoenix are ranked 154th).

The win made it two in a row for Martinsville and bumps their season record up to 8-10. As for Mecklenburg County, with the defeat, they broke their four-game winning streak and moved their record to 7-3.

Martinsville will take on Dan River at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. Martinsville is facing Dan River at the right time seeing as Dan River is stuck on a three-game losing streak. Mecklenburg County has already played their next game (against Halifax County), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing.