Mecklenburg County suffered their biggest loss since February 12, 2024 on Friday. They took a blow against the Martinsville Bulldogs, falling 80-52. The loss was a bit of a surprise, as the Phoenix came into the matchup with a sizable advantage in MaxPreps' Virginia basketball rankings (they are ranked 154th, while the Bulldogs are ranked 309th).

Phoenix
01/24/25 @ Martinsville | 52-80 |
01/15/25 @ Tunstall | 38-24 |
12/20/24 vs Halifax County | 54-47 |
12/18/24 vs Greensville County | 38-35 |
12/17/24 vs Martinsville | 36-34 |
The defeat snapped Mecklenburg County's winning streak at four games and leaves them with a 7-3 record. As for Martinsville, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 8-10.
Mecklenburg County will head out to take on Halifax County at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Martinsville, they will host 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.
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