James River Midlothian was the 61-52 winner over L.C. Bird when they last played one another back in February of 2024, but their luck changed this time around. The James River Midlothian Rapids lost 81-59 to the L.C. Bird Skyhawks on Friday. While losing is never fun, the Rapids can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Virginia basketball rankings (they are ranked 98th, while the Skyhawks are ranked 35th).
This is the second loss in a row for James River Midlothian and nudges their season record down to 9-6. As for L.C. Bird, they are on a roll lately: they've won eight of their last ten matches, which provided a nice bump to their 13-4 record this season.
Looking ahead, James River Midlothian will be playing at home against Midlothian at 7:30 p.m. on Monday. As for L.C. Bird, they are taking a road trip to square off against Powhatan at 7:30 p.m. on Monday. L.C. Bird knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with 55 points or more in their past ten games -- so hopefully Powhatan likes a good challenge.
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