Basketball Recap: Mecklenburg County Picks Up Fourth Consecutive Win

Phoenix

Previous 4 Games

02/10/25 vs Bassett	61-41
02/07/25 @ Tunstall	71-59
02/04/25 @ Magna Vista	56-53
02/03/25 @ Jefferson Forest	60-58

Mecklenburg County won the last time they faced Bassett and things went their way on Monday too. The Mecklenburg County Phoenix were the clear victor by a 61-41 margin over the Bassett Bengals. The win was nothing new for the Phoenix as they're now sitting on four straight.

Despite the loss, Bassett had strong showings from David Cook, who posted 13 points, and Zyreak Manns, who put up 12 points.

Mecklenburg County's victory bumped their record up to 12-7. As for Bassett, they dropped their record down to 6-15 with the defeat, which was their ninth straight on the road.

Coming up, Mecklenburg County will look to defend their home court on Friday against Magna Vista at 7:00 p.m. Mecklenburg County is facing Magna Vista at the right time seeing as Magna Vista is stuck on a five-game losing streak. As for Bassett, they will head out to take on Halifax County at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Bassett is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 55.8 points per game this season.