Basketball Game Preview: Wyoming East Warriors vs. James Monroe Mavericks

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Previous 4 Games

12/30/23 - Home	67-41 W
01/15/16 - Away	88-33 W
12/04/15 - Home	66-32 W
12/05/14 - Home	79-47 W

Wyoming East is 4-0 against James Monroe since December of 2014 and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Tuesday. The Wyoming East Warriors will square off against the James Monroe Mavericks at 7:00 p.m. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.

Last Friday, Wyoming East made easy work of Mingo Central and carried off a 60-35 victory. The Warriors pushed the score to 49-23 by the end of the third, a deficit the Miners cut but never quite recovered from.

Meanwhile, James Monroe came tearing into Friday's matchup with eight straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 20.3 points) and they left with even more momentum. They claimed a resounding 59-32 win over the Renegades. 59 seems to be a good number for the Mavericks as the squad scooped up a victory with the same number of points in their previous game.

James Monroe's win was their fourth straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 9-2. They've dominated over that stretch too, winning by an average of 31 points. As for Wyoming East, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won six of their last seven games, which provided a nice bump to their 8-2 record this season.

Everything went Wyoming East's way against James Monroe when the teams last played back in December of 2023, as Wyoming East made off with a 67-41 victory. One of the biggest obstacles the team faced in that game was James Monroe's Maggie Boroski, who went 8 of 18 en route to 20 points and four steals. Now that she's got a second chance to win this matchup, will Wyoming East still be able to contain Boroski? There's only one way to find out.