Deontae James scored nine points along with eight rebounds and three steals on Tuesday, setting a new season-high in rebounds in the process. He's been particularly strong when it comes to steals, as the matchup was his third straight with three or more. On the year, James has averaged 13.1 points, 2.7 steals, and 3.9 assists per game.
James and Junction City will look to defend their home court on Friday against the Trojans at 7:30 p.m. Junction City has been dominating at home recently and they'll enter the game having won nine straight home games dating back to last season. Will the team be able to keep the streak alive? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other basketball content.