James Monroe and Chancellor are an even 5-5 against one another since February of 2020, but not for long. The James Monroe Yellow Jackets will host the Chancellor Chargers at 6:30 p.m. on Friday. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Last Tuesday, James Monroe came up short against Caroline and fell 62-50. The Yellow Jackets have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Meanwhile, Chancellor ended up a good deal behind Courtland on Thursday and lost 64-46. While losing is never fun, the Chargers can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Virginia basketball rankings (they are ranked 282nd, while the Cougars are ranked 140th).
James Monroe will have to contain Hedi Abed as he made an impact in Chancellor's last game. He posted ten points and four steals. Abed is trending in the right direction considering he's improved his point production for three straight games. Larell Edwards was another key player, putting up eight points.
James Monroe now has a losing record at 7-8. As for Chancellor, their defeat dropped their record down to 5-10.
James Monroe didn't have too much breathing room in their match against Chancellor in their previous meeting back in February of 2024, but they still walked away with a 74-69 win. Will James Monroe repeat their success, or does Chancellor have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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