North Carolina High School Basketball - James Kenan fells East Duplin
January 27, 2022: Beulaville, NC 28518 James Kenan Tigers (Warsaw, NC) backers were in high spirits Thursday as they witnessed their basketball squad thwart the host East Duplin Panthers (Beulaville, NC), 27-16 in a league bout.
With the win, James Kenan upgrades its record to 6-8 on the season. The Tigers host South Lenoir (Deep Run, NC) to play the Blue Devils in a 2A Conference 6 bout on Friday, January 28. The Blue Devils go into the bout with a record of 8-8. South Lenoir lost 53-40 in their recent league bout against North Lenoir (LaGrange, NC)
Next up, the Panthers play the Jacksonville Cardinals (Jacksonville, NC) in a non-league bout, on Friday, January 28. East Duplin will attempt to upgrade on its 2-12 season record. The Cardinals go into the bout with a 8-3 record after their 60-43 league win over New Bern (New Bern, NC).