James Monroe waltzed into their contest on Tuesday with seven straight wins... but they left with eight. They came out on top against the Bluefield Beavers by a score of 47-40. That's the second time they've managed to beat them this season, as they also won 63-55 back in January.
James Monroe got their win on the backs of several key players, but it was Bryce Gardin out in front who went 7-for-13 to rack up 19 points. Those 19 points gave Gardin a new career-high. Kadyn Hines was another key player, dropping a double-double with 11 points and ten boards.
Mavericks
| 02/18/25 vs Bluefield | 47-40 |
| 02/14/25 vs WestSide | 61-51 |
| 02/07/25 vs Greenbrier West | 73-33 |
| 02/05/25 vs Independence | 55-53 |
| 01/31/25 vs Wyoming East | 55-49 |
| + 12 more games |
James Monroe pushed their record up to 16-2 with the victory, which was their 17th straight at home dating back to last season. The wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 62.7 points over those games. As for Bluefield, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 2-16.
Looking ahead, James Monroe will head out on the road to challenge Wyoming East at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for Bluefield, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Princeton at 7:20 p.m. on Monday.
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