John Marshall entered their contest against James Monroe on Saturday without any home losses, but there's a first time for everything. The John Marshall Justices had to suffer through a 73-38 loss at the hands of the James Monroe Yellow Jackets. While losing is never fun, the Justices can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Virginia basketball rankings (they are ranked 114th, while the Yellow Jackets are ranked 30th).
John Marshall's loss ended an 11-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 7-5. As for James Monroe, the win keeps them at an undefeated 12-0.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. John Marshall will take on Freeman at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for James Monroe, they will head out on the road to take on King George at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. James Monroe knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with 55 points or more in their past 12 matches -- so hopefully King George likes a good challenge.
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