Mecklenburg County has been a dominant force so far, but they're in the middle of a mini-slump at the moment. They were a single point away from ending the streak, but they lost a 54-53 heartbreaker at the hands of the Halifax County Comets. The Phoenix were not able to repeat the success they had when they faced the Comets earlier this season, when they won 54-47.
Mecklenburg County's defeat dropped their record down to 7-4. As for Halifax County, they are on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four matches, which provided a massive bump to their 7-10 record this season.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Mecklenburg County will get a bit of extra time to process the loss as their next game is a ways off. They'll take on Bassett at 7:00 p.m. on February 11th. As for Halifax County, they will venture away from home to square off against George Washington at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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