Basketball Game Preview: James Monroe Yellow Jackets vs. Lord Botetourt Cavaliers

The James Monroe Yellow Jackets will take on the Lord Botetourt Cavaliers at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. James Monroe is currently enjoying a perfect season and no doubt wants to keep things rolling.

James Monroe is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Friday. They enjoyed a cozy 64-48 win over Grafton. The Yellow Jackets pushed the score to 54-27 by the end of the third, a deficit the Clippers cut but never quite recovered from.

Meanwhile, Lord Botetourt faced Spotswood in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Friday. Lord Botetourt took down Spotswood 57-39. The Cavaliers have beaten the Trailblazers the last three times they've met, but they better watch out: this was the closest the Trailblazers has come to flipping the script.

James Monroe pushed their record up to 25-0 with the victory, which was their 11th straight on the road. They've dominated over that stretch too, winning by an average of 39 points. As for Lord Botetourt, their win bumped their record up to 25-3.