Basketball Recap: Summers County Takes a Loss

Summers County was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They took a 59-40 bruising from the James Monroe Mavericks. Sadly, that's the second time they've come up short against the Bobcats this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 56-47 last Thursday.

It was another big night for Maggie Boroski, who dropped a double-double on 24 points and 13 steals for James Monroe. The contest was Boroski's third in a row with at least ten points. Mya Dunlap was another key player, going 6 for 13 on her way to 16 points.

Summers County's loss dropped their record down to 8-7. As for James Monroe, the win was the 15th in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 15-2.

Summers County will look to defend their home court on Tuesday against Greenbrier West at 7:30 p.m. Greenbrier West knows how to get points on the board -- the squad has finished with 55 points or more in their past three matchups -- so hopefully Summers County likes a good challenge. As for James Monroe, they will face off against Wyoming East at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday.