North Carolina High School Basketball - James Kenan can't hold off South Lenoir
January 5, 2023: Warsaw, NC 28398 The South Lenoir Blue Devils basketball team scored 43 points and restricted the host James Kenan Tigers to 38 in the Blue Devils league victory on Thursday.
The Blue Devils now sport a 5-6 record. They put it on the line next when they travel to Kinston for a 2A Conference 6 contest on Friday, January 6. South Lenoir will battle a Vikings team coming off a 45-28 league loss to Southwest Onslow (Jacksonville, NC). The Vikings record now stands at 6-7.
The Tigers (1-8) will now prepare for their contest against East Duplin (Beulaville, NC). The Panthers come into the 2A Conference 6 contest with a 3-7 record. In their last contest, East Duplin was nudged by Eastern Wayne (Goldsboro, NC), 37-32, in a non-league contest.