The boy’s varsity basketball team finished with a 13-10 record this season one game short of the regional tournament.  Under a new coaching staff and a rejuvenated attitude from the players, the Rapids won 11 more games than they did the previous year when James River went 2-20. The Rapids rebuilt a winning culture behind

Monday, February 6, 2017 7:15 PM Clover Hill High School AWAY 52 James River High School HOME 64 Game Recap The Rapids protected their home court on Senior Night. It was a special night. We have six awesome seniors (Ieuan Phillips, Jarren Joye, Drew Plunkett, Hampton McClellan, Jamear Kendrick, and Jack Dash)! It was a

Friday, February 3, 2017 7:15 PM James River High School AWAY 53 Midlothian High School HOME 48 Game Recap The Rapids, playing in front of a great crowd for both teams, beat their well coached rival Midlothian last night. The Trojans were scrappy and fought back. Big three pointers by TJ Sonnett and Jack Dash

Wednesday, February 1, 2017 7:15 PM Manchester High School AWAY 53 James River High School HOME 61 Game Recap The Rapids had a great team win against rival Manchester. The Rapids held Manchester to 20 first half points and withstood Manchester’s second half fun. The Rapids had great balance. Jalen Jordan led the Rapids with

Friday, January 27, 2017 7:15 PM Cosby High School AWAY 44 James River High School HOME 56 Game Recap Following a mediocre defensive 1st half, the Rapids responded in a big way in the 2nd half! The Rapids held Cosby to 16 second half points and pulled away. It was a balanced night for the

Wednesday, January 25, 2017 7:15 PM James River High School AWAY 46 Monacan High School HOME 57 Game Recap Down 2 at the end of the 3rd. The Rapids couldn’t pull it out. They fought until the end. Jamear Kendrick had 14 rebounds and Loginn Norton and Jalen Jordan each had 15 points. The Rapids

Monday, January 23, 2017 7:15 PM George Wythe (Richmond) AWAY 55 James River High School HOME 49 Game Recap Playing catch up for most of the game, the Rapids cut the lead and put themselves in a position to win. The Rapids couldn’t quite complete the comeback. The Rapids were led by Jacob Dash with

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Tuesday, January 17, 2017 7:15 PM James River High School AWAY 53 Clover Hill High School HOME 31 Game Recap Spohomore Loginn Norton led the Rapids with 18 points (with 4 three pointers) as James River’s record improved to 8-4. Senior Jamear Kendrick added 13 points in the win over Clover Hill. Box Scores 1

Friday, January 13, 2017 7:15 PM Midlothian High School AWAY 54 James River High School HOME 64 Game Recap Loginn Norton led the Rapids with 24 as the Rapids defeated Midlothian 64-54. Jamear Kendrick added 16 and Ieuan Phillips had 10. The Rapids improved to 7-3 on the year. Box Scores 1 2 3 4