James Monroe is 3-0 against Midland Trail since October of 2021, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Friday. The James Monroe Mavericks are taking a road trip to challenge the Midland Trail Patriots at 7:30 p.m. James Monroe is coming into the matchup hot, having won their last four games.
James Monroe's offense will try to repeat the strong performance it gave on Friday, when they got past Greenbrier West's usually-dominant defense. Everything went James Monroe's way against Greenbrier West as James Monroe made off with a 32-6 victory. The Mavericks might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won four matches by 26 points or more this season.
Meanwhile, after soaring to 46 points the game before, Midland Trail was a bit more limited in their game last Friday. They took a 17-6 hit to the loss column at the hands of Nicholas County. The Patriots have struggled against the Grizzlies recently, as their game last Friday was their eighth consecutive lost matchup.
James Monroe's win bumped their record up to 4-2. As for Midland Trail, their loss dropped their record down to 2-4.
Everything came up roses for James Monroe against Midland Trail when the teams last played back in October of 2023, as the team secured a 49-0 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for James Monroe since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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