J.R. Tucker hasn't had much luck against John Marshall recently, but that could start to change on Tuesday. The J.R. Tucker Tigers will take on the John Marshall Justices at 7:00 p.m. J.R. Tucker is coming into the contest hot, having won their last seven games.
J.R. Tucker will bounce into Tuesday's game after beating Freeman, who they had gone 2-7 against in their nine prior meetings. J.R. Tucker came out on top against Freeman by a score of 61-52 on Friday. Given the Tigers' advantage in MaxPreps' Virginia basketball rankings (they are ranked 29th, while the Mavericks are ranked 147th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, John Marshall was able to grind out a solid win over Bull City Prep National on Saturday, taking the game 68-59.
J.R. Tucker pushed their record up to 18-2 with the victory, which was their third straight at home. As for John Marshall, their win bumped their record up to 17-2.
Things could have been worse for J.R. Tucker, but things could have been a whole lot better as they took a 92-74 loss to John Marshall in their previous meeting back in February of 2024. Can J.R. Tucker avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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