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Phoenix softball goes 1-3 last week

Knock off Amelia, fall to Lunenburg, Jefferson Forest

The Mecklenburg County High School varsity softball team went 1-for-3 last week in non-district action. Thursday, the Phoenix lost a pitching duel with Central-Lunenburg, 1-0. The day prior they suffered a 7-2 loss to Region 4D opponent Jefferson Forest. On Monday Mecklenburg scored a 7-3 victory over Amelia County. Mecklenburg (2-4, 0-0 Piedmont) has one district game on tap this […]

With district action coming up, Phoenix still look for first win


The Mecklenburg County High School varsity baseball team fell to 0-6 last week with three non-district losses. On Friday, Mecklenburg dropped an away game with Jefferson Forest 11-1. The boys fell to Central-Lunenburg Thursday 10-3 and on Monday saw a 1-1 tie game midway the second inning slip to a 3-1 loss. Each of the games was a rematch from […]

Varsity girls soccer shuts out Colonial Heights 8-0

The Mecklenburg County High School varsity girls soccer squad defeated Colonial Heights 8-0 last week in Baskerville. Mecklenburg posted six goals in the first half of play and two in the second half. The goals came courtesy of five assists and 28 shots, 16 of those on goal. Alice Gonzalez-Sanchez was named player of the game for Mecklenburg. Elizabeth Black […]

Boys soccer gets first win of season

The Mecklenburg County High School varsity boys defeated Amelia County last week in a road match to score their first win of the season. Mecklenburg (1-1) held the 5-0 lead at the break before moving on to the 6-1 final. The varsity boys begin Piedmont district competition this week. The guys host Martinsville High School today at 7 p.m. and […]

Jayvee baseball picks up pair of wins

The Mecklenburg County High School jayvee baseball team scored two wins last week defeating Central-Lunenburg 15-1 and Amelia County in a 7-0 shutout. Mecklenburg (2-2) began last week at 0-2. The 14-run road win over Lunenburg was extra nice as the guys rebounded from a 9-4 loss to Central to start the season. The 7-0 win over Amelia was the […]

Jayvee softball falls to Jefferson Forest for first setback of season

The Mecklenburg County High School jayvee softball team suffered its first loss of the season last week falling to Jefferson Forest 12-3 in Baskerville. JF held the 3-0 lead going into the fifth inning where they added six runs for the 9-0 score. Mecklenburg (2-1) scored three runs in the bottom of the sixth. JF went on to post three […]

MCMS baseball collects two wins

The Mecklenburg County Middle School baseball team scored two wins last week, beating Brunswick Academy Friday 7-2 and Wyatt Middle School earlier in the week 17-4. Mecklenburg 7, BA 2 The Phoenix beat Brunswick Academy 7-2 Friday in Lawrenceville. The score was knotted at 1 at the end of the first inning. During the third and fourth innings Mecklenburg went […]

MCMS softball beats Wyatt, Brunswick

The Mecklenburg County Middle School softball team defeated Brunswick Academy 18-3 Friday in Lawrenceville. Mecklenburg (2-1) shut the game down early by scoring 11 runs at the top of the first inning. BA posted three runs in the bottom of the first. The game was called in the fourth due to the slaughter rule. Mecklenburg had 11 hits and 12 […]

Phoenix JV baseball drops pair of games

The Mecklenburg County High School jayvee baseball team lost two games last week to begin its season. Friday the Phoenix lost to Jefferson Forest on the road 3-1. Tuesday the team lost its home game with Central Lunenburg 9-4. Jefferson Forest 3, Mecklenburg 1 Hits were in short supply for both teams as Mecklenburg fell to Jefferson Forest 3-1. Mecklenburg […]


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