North Carolina High School Basketball - Kinston overwhelms J.H. Rose
February 8, 2022: Kinston, NC 28501 Fans at Tuesday's non-league challenge between the Kinston Vikings (Kinston, NC) and the visiting J.H. Rose Rampants (Greenville, NC), saw Kinston's basketball squad wallop J.H. Rose by a tally of 70-36.
With the victory, Kinston improves its record to 16-2 on the campaign. The Vikings host North Lenoir (LaGrange, NC) to confront the Hawks in a 2A Conference 6 challenge on Thursday, February 10. The Hawks come into the challenge with a record of 10-13. North Lenoir won 68-46 in their recent league challenge against South Lenoir (Deep Run, NC)
Next up, the Rampants confront the Havelock Rams (Havelock, NC) in a 3A/4A Conference 19 challenge, on Friday, February 11. J.H. Rose will attempt to improve on its 15-5 season record. The Rams come into the challenge with a 7-12 record after their 67-63 league win over Northside - Jacksonville (Jacksonville, NC).