James Monroe hadn't done well against King George recently (they were 1-8 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Tuesday. The James Monroe Yellow Jackets came out on top against the King George Foxes by a score of 3-1. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Yellow Jackets.
James Monroe had a slow start but a hot finish: after dropping the first set, they turned around to win the next three. The match finished with set scores of 25-27, 25-19, 25-21, 25-22.
James Monroe can attribute much of their success to Amber Coppage, who had 12 digs and 15 assists.
James Monroe is on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 10-7 record this season. As for King George, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 10-6-2.
James Monroe will look to defend their home court on Thursday against Eastern View at 6:30 p.m. As for King George, they will head out to square off against Culpeper County at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday. King George is facing Culpeper County at the right time seeing as Culpeper County is stuck on a four-game losing streak.
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