West Virginia High School Basketball - James Monroe holds off Bluefield
January 20, 2023: Bluefield, WV 24701 Fans at Friday's non-league challenge between the James Monroe Mavericks (Lindside, WV) and the host Bluefield Beavers (Bluefield, WV), saw James Monroe's basketball squad hold off Bluefield by a tally of 55-50.
With the victory, James Monroe improves its record to 13-2 on the campaign. The Mavericks host Summers County (Hinton, WV) to confront the Bobcats in a non-league challenge on Tuesday, February 21. The Bobcats come into the challenge with a record of 5-7.
Next up, the Beavers confront the Mingo Central Miners (Matewan, WV) in a Coalfield AA challenge, on Saturday, January 21. Bluefield will attempt to improve on its 6-3 season record. The Miners come into the challenge with a 5-6 record after their 58-46 non-league loss to Tug Valley (Williamson, WV).