The Martinsville Bulldogs will kick their season off against the Morehead Panthers on Saturday. Tip off is scheduled at 7:00 p.m.
Morehead is headed into Saturday's matchup looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their sixth straight game dating back to last season on Friday. The match between them and Rockingham County didn't end well, with Morehead falling 62-43.
Morehead's defeat dropped their record down to 0-4. As for Martinsville, they've got a clean slate. Last year, they finished on the right side of .500 (17-10), and they're hoping to kick off an even more successful campaign this year.
Martinsville couldn't quite finish off Morehead in their previous meeting back in December of 2023 and fell 49-47. Thankfully for Martinsville, Makel Smith (who went 9 for 19 en route to 28 points plus eight rebounds and three steals) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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