Recap: Culpeper County Blue Devils vs. James Monroe Yellow Jackets
The Culpeper County Blue Devils pushed their score all the way to 75 on Tuesday, but even that wasn't enough to win. They took a 80-75 hit to the loss column at the hands of James Monroe. Culpeper County was given a dose of their own medicine in this game as James Monroe apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in January.
Culpeper County's loss came despite a true team effort from the offense, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was amyah robinson, who almost dropped a double-double on 27 points and nine rebounds. That was a full 36% of Culpeper County's points, marking the 16th time in a row she's earned more than a third of the team's points. Another player making a difference was Kelley Hutcherson, who dropped a double-double on 26 points and 19 rebounds.
Culpeper County are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 11-10. As for James Monroe, the victory was the fifth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 15-8.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Culpeper County will face off against Meridian at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Hopefully Culpeper County focused on turnovers this week since the team gave up 39 on Tuesday. As for James Monroe, they won't have much time to rest: their next matchup is against Chancellor at 5:30 p.m. on February 14th. Chancellor will roll in looking for their 16th straight victory, something James Monroe surely won't give up without a fight.
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