James Monroe hasn't had much luck against Courtland recently, but that could start to change on Friday. The James Monroe Yellow Jackets just played yesterday, but they'll still head out to face the Courtland Cougars at 6:30 p.m. Each of these teams will be fighting to keep a win streak alive as James Monroe comes in on three and Courtland on seven.
On Thursday, James Monroe beat Chancellor 64-54.
Meanwhile, Courtland blew past Chancellor, posting a 57-28 victory. Given the Cougars' advantage in MaxPreps' Virginia basketball rankings (they are ranked 124th, while the Chargers are ranked 301st), the result on Tuesday wasn't entirely unexpected.
Courtland is also on a roll lately: they've won nine of their last ten matchups, which provided a massive bump to their 13-6 record this season. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 61.8 points per game. As for James Monroe, their win bumped their record up to 10-8.
James Monroe and Courtland were neck-and-neck when the teams last played back in January, but James Monroe came up empty-handed after a 63-62 defeat. Can James Monroe avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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