Mya Dunlap leads a balanced attack to beat St. Joseph Central

By Team Reports Mar 7, 2024, 6:29am

Recap: James Monroe Mavericks vs. St. Joseph Central Irish

The James Monroe Mavericks had already proven themselves in the regular season, and didn't miss a beat now that it's playoff time. In a tight game that could have gone either way, they made off with a 58-57 win over St. Joseph Central. Winning may never get old, but James Monroe sure is getting used to it with their sixth in a row.

James Monroe's victory was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Mya Dunlap, who scored 18 points. Dunlap has been hot recently, having posted 18 or more points the last four times she's played. Another player making a difference was Abbigail Mathis, who scored 11 points along with seven rebounds and two steals.

James Monroe has been performing well recently as they've won 12 of their last 15 matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 17-8 record this season. As for St. Joseph Central, their defeat dropped their record down to 19-6.

James Monroe does not have any more games scheduled as of now. St. Joseph Central also has no future games currently scheduled.

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