Football Preview: Southwest Onslow Stallions vs. James Kenan Tigers
The Southwest Onslow Stallions will venture away from home to face off against the James Kenan Tigers at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Southwest Onslow is no doubt hoping to put an end to a six-game streak of away losses dating back to last season.
Southwest Onslow is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They claimed a resounding 67-8 victory over South Lenoir at home. The win was some much needed relief for the Stallions as it spelled an end to their three-game losing streak.
Meanwhile, James Kenan put another one in the bag on Friday to keep their perfect season alive. They really took it to North Lenoir for the full four quarters, racking up a 63-14 victory on the road. The result was nothing new for the Tigers, who have now won six contests by 21 points or more so far this season.
Josh Mitchell went supernova for James Kenan, rushing for 70 yards and two touchdowns on only eight carries.
Southwest Onslow's win bumped their record up to 2-6. As for James Kenan, their victory bumped their record up to 8-0.
Southwest Onslow beat James Kenan 34-24 when the teams last played back in October of 2023. The rematch might be a little tougher for Southwest Onslow since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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