The James Irwin Jaguars will venture away from home to challenge the Rye Thunderbolts at 5:30 p.m. on Monday. The two teams have had a bumpy ride up to this point with three consecutive losses for James Irwin and four for Rye.
James Irwin came up into this matchup off a tough 26-point defeat on Thursday. This time they kept things ultra-competitive, but unfortunately the final result was the same. They fell just short of Banning Lewis Academy by a score of 24-21 on Saturday.
Meanwhile, Rye lost 53-27 to Buena Vista on Friday.
James Irwin's loss dropped their record down to 3-10. As for Rye, their defeat dropped their record down to 7-11.
James Irwin came up short against Rye in their previous meeting back in January of 2024, falling 37-33. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Rye's Abrianna Chianelli, who went 6-for-14 to rack up 13 points along with eight boards and seven steals. Now that James Irwin knows the damage she can cause, will they be able to stop her this time? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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