Football Game Preview: Martinsville Bulldogs vs. Halifax County Comets

By Team Reports Nov 8, 2024, 7:11am

Football Preview: Martinsville Bulldogs vs. Halifax County Comets

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Martinsville is 2-7 against Halifax County since October of 2014 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Friday. The Martinsville Bulldogs will challenge the Halifax County Comets at 7:00 p.m. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.

Martinsville is headed into Friday's contest looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their third straight game on Friday. They took a blow against Bassett, falling 48-13. The Bulldogs were down 48-7 at the end of the third quarter, which was just too much to recover from.

Meanwhile, a victory for Halifax County just wasn't in the cards on Friday as the squad wasn't able to take the lead at any point. They were outmatched by Magna Vista at home and fell 49-10. The loss continues a trend for the Comets in their matchups with the Warriors: they've now lost three in a row.

Martinsville's defeat dropped their record down to 3-6. As for Halifax County, their loss dropped their record down to 2-7.

Martinsville was dealt a bruising 56-0 defeat at the hands of Halifax County in their previous matchup back in November of 2023. Will Martinsville have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other football content.

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