North Carolina High School Basketball - Kinston edges James Kenan
January 31, 2023: Kinston, NC 28501 The Kinston Vikings (Kinston, NC) basketball nipped the visiting James Kenan Tigers (Warsaw, NC), 40-38 in Tuesday's league test.
The Vikings (9-13) will now prepare for their test against Wallace-Rose Hill (Teachey, NC). The Bulldogs go into the 2A Conference 6 test with a 3-12 record. In their last test, Wallace-Rose Hill got by Heide Trask (Rocky Point, NC), 34-33, in a non-league test.
The Tigers now own a 2-14 record. They play next when they travel to North Lenoir for a 2A Conference 6 test on Friday, February 3. James Kenan will encounter a Hawks squad coming off a 44-36 league win over East Duplin (Beulaville, NC). The Hawks record now stands at 9-9.