Basketball Game Preview: George Washington Eagles vs. Motivation Jaguars

The George Washington Eagles will square off against the Motivation Jaguars at 3:15 p.m. on Wednesday. Both come into the match bolstered by wins in their previous matches.

George Washington is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They blew past Franklin Learning Center 56-29 on Wednesday. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest win the Eagles have posted since December 4, 2024.

Meanwhile, you're bound to get a positive result if you outscore your opponent every quarter, and that's exactly how it played out for Motivation on Wednesday. They strolled past Parkway West with points to spare, taking the game 54-37.

George Washington better focus on containing Joyce Cassell and Joy Cassell as the pair were huge in Motivation's win. Joyce went 9 for 15 on her way to 18 points, while Joy went 8 of 13 to rack up 17 points. The team also got some help courtesy of Adayah Monroe, who went 5 of 11 en route to 10 points.

Motivation's victory bumped their record up to 6-7. As for George Washington, the win got them back to even at 6-6.

George Washington came up short against Motivation when the teams last played back in January, falling 50-43. Will George Washington have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other basketball content.