King George was the 3-0 winner over James Monroe when they last played one another back in September, but their luck changed this time around. The King George Foxes fell 3-1 to the James Monroe Yellow Jackets on Tuesday. While the Foxes didn't get the win, they did start the game off strong, beating the Yellow Jackets 27-25 in the first set.
King George started the match hot and won the first set, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last three. The match finished with set scores of 25-27, 25-19, 25-21, 25-22.
James Monroe can attribute much of their success to Amber Coppage, who had 12 digs and 15 assists.
King George's loss ended a five-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 10-6-2. As for James Monroe, they are on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five contests, which provided a nice bump to their 10-7 record this season.
King George will square off against Culpeper County at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday. King George is facing Culpeper County at the right time seeing as Culpeper County is stuck on a four-game losing streak. As for James Monroe, they will host Eastern View at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday.
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