James Monroe had won 16 straight home games dating back to last season and Maggie Boroski did her part to make it 17 on Saturday. The James Monroe Mavericks came out on top against the Mingo Central Miners by a score of 51-44 thanks in part to Boroski, who went 11 of 18 en route to 26 points and eight rebounds. She also posted a block, marking her first of the season.
Ava Dunlap
| 01/25/25 vs Mingo Central | 6 |
| 01/29/24 vs Pocahontas County | 6 |
| 12/09/23 @ Narrows | 6 |
| 02/22/24 vs River View | 4 |
| 01/11/24 @ Pocahontas County | 4 |
Another player making a difference was Ava Dunlap, who posted ten points and six steals. That's the most steals she has posted since back in January of 2024.
Several Miners players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Addie Smith, who went 8 for 16 on her way to 23 points. That was a full 52.3% of Mingo Central's points, marking the fifth time in a row she's earned more than a third of the team's points. The team also got some help courtesy of Gianna Akers, who went 6 of 9 en route to 12 points and eight boards.
James Monroe's victory bumped their record up to 13-2. As for Mingo Central, their loss ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 8-5.
James Monroe has already played their next match (against Jefferson Christian Academy), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing. Mingo Central didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 73-29 win against Mount View on the 27th.
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