North Carolina High School Football - James Kenan nips East Duplin
September 12, 2025: Warsaw, NC 28398 Spectators at Friday's non-league bout between the James Kenan Tigers (Warsaw, NC) and the visiting East Duplin Panthers (Beulaville, NC), saw James Kenan's football team nip East Duplin by a final score of 27-21.
With the win, James Kenan advances its record to 2-1 on the season. The Tigers host Spring Creek (Seven Springs, NC) to encounter the Gators in a Swine Valley 2A/3A bout on Friday, September 19. The Gators go into the bout with a record of 0-4. Spring Creek lost 46-6 in their recent non-league bout against South Lenoir (Deep Run, NC)
The Panthers now own a 3-1 record. They play next when they host Jacksonville for a non-league bout on Friday, September 19. East Duplin will battle a Cardinals squad coming off a 46-6 non-league win over Topsail (Hampstead, NC). The Cardinals record now stands at 3-0.