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James KenanKinston

Tigers
44
Vikings
56

The Kinston (NC) varsity basketball team won Thursday's home conference game against James Kenan (Warsaw, NC) by a score of 56-44.

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James Kenan----44
Kinston----56
Final score provided by P. Tyndall.
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Game Story

North Carolina High School Basketball - Kinston knocks off James Kenan

January 9, 2025: Kinston, NC 28501

The crowd at Thursday's league challenge between the Kinston Vikings (Kinston, NC) and the visiting James Kenan Tigers (Warsaw, NC), observed Kinston's basketball team overcome James Kenan by a score of 56-44.

The Vikings (8-3) will now prepare for their challenge against Wallace-Rose Hill (Teachey, NC). The Bulldogs come into the 2A East Central challenge with a 5-2 record.

In their next game, the Tigers battle the Clinton Dark Horses (Clinton, NC) in a non-league challenge, on Monday, January 13. James Kenan will attempt to improve on its 4-4 season record. The Dark Horses come into the challenge with a 2-10 record after their 65-20 league loss to West Bladen (Bladenboro, NC).

James Kenan @ Kinston Basketball Game Info

Thu., Jan. 9, 2025 @ 7p
The Kinston (NC) varsity basketball team won Thursday's home conference game against James Kenan (Warsaw, NC) by a score of 56-44.

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Rankings & Records

James Kenan (24-25)

NCClass
39033
OverallConferenceHomeAwayNeutralWin %Conference %PFPA
8-124-93-53-62-1.400.3081,2061,224

Kinston (24-25)

NCClass
796
OverallConferenceHomeAwayWin %Conference %PFPA
19-611-112-17-5.760.9171,6081,308

Team Scoring Averages

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James Kenan		14.413.816.616.4-60.3
Kinston		16.514.316.016.210.064.3

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Head-to-Head

  • Kinston won on 1/9/2025
    1/9 @ 7pQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
    James Kenan----44
    Kinston----56

    The James Kenan (Warsaw, NC) varsity basketball team lost Thursday's away conference game against Kinston (NC) by a score of 56-44.

    Box score
  • Kinston won on 2/4/2025
    2/4 @ 7pQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
    Kinston812131750
    James Kenan15716644

    The Kinston (NC) varsity basketball team won Tuesday's away conference game against James Kenan (Warsaw, NC) by a score of 50-44.

    Box score

Common Opponents

SchoolCommon Opp. Rec.SchoolCommon Opp. Rec.
James Kenan4-7Kinston9-2
DateAwayHomeResultDateAwayHomeResult
1/3/25East DuplinJames Kenan(W) 45-411/7/25KinstonEast Duplin(W) 78-32
2/7/25James KenanEast Duplin(W) 46-421/28/25East DuplinKinston(W) 56-41
1/8/25James KenanSouth Lenoir(W) 72-491/3/25South LenoirKinston(W) 72-42
1/31/25South LenoirJames Kenan(W) 55-522/5/25KinstonSouth Lenoir(W) 70-50
1/14/25North LenoirJames Kenan(L) 73-681/29/25KinstonNorth Lenoir(W) 93-56
2/6/25James KenanNorth Lenoir(L) 51-502/13/25North LenoirKinston(W) 70-41
1/17/25James KenanSouthwest Onslow(L) 88-581/8/25KinstonSouthwest Onslow(L) 69-57
2/11/25Southwest OnslowJames Kenan(L) 81-621/31/25Southwest OnslowKinston(W) 72-48
2/22/25Southwest OnslowKinston(L) 39-38
1/27/25Wallace-Rose HillJames Kenan(L) 67-531/14/25Wallace-Rose HillKinston(W) 59-53
2/13/25James KenanWallace-Rose Hill(L) 65-562/7/25KinstonWallace-Rose Hill(W) 50-41
2/17/25James KenanWallace-Rose Hill(L) 80-70

Record Breakdown

James Kenan (24-25)

Kinston (24-25)
8-12
Overall
19-6
4-9
League
11-2
2-2
Non-League
7-3
0-2
Head to Head
2-0
4-7
Common Opponent
9-2
3-5
Home
12-1
3-6
Away
7-5
2-1
Neutral
0-0
0-0
Playoff
1-1
8-12
In-State
19-6
0-0
Out-of-State
0-0