After having lost a blowout in their previous game against Varina, Henrico was happy to have turned things around on Tuesday. They put the hurt on the Mechanicsville Mustangs with a sharp 78-56 victory. Given the Warriors' advantage in MaxPreps' Virginia basketball rankings (they are ranked 134th, while the Mustangs are ranked 275th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
The win got Henrico back to even at 8-8. As for Mechanicsville, their loss was their sixth straight at home, which dropped their record down to 5-10.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Henrico will head out to face off against Highland Springs at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. As for Mechanicsville, they will take on Patrick Henry at 7:30 p.m. on Friday.
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