Soccer Preview: James Kenan vs. North Lenoir
James Kenan has gone 7-0 against North Lenoir recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Wednesday. The James Kenan Tigers will host the North Lenoir Hawks at 6:00 p.m. North Lenoir took a loss in their last contest and will be looking to turn the tables on James Kenan, who comes in off a win.
James Kenan's defense heads into the matchup hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Wednesday. They blew past South Lenoir 9-0. Considering the Tigers have won seven games by more than two goals this season, Wednesday's blowout was nothing new.
Meanwhile, North Lenoir didn't have quite enough to beat Wallace-Rose Hill on Wednesday and fell 3-2. While losing is never fun, the Hawks can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' North Carolina soccer rankings (they are ranked 279th, while the Bulldogs are ranked 48th).
ANGEL MARTINEZ and
CHRISTOPHER ROMERO scored both of North Lenoir's goals, bringing their combined season tally to ten goals.
James Kenan has been performing well recently as they've won six of their last eight matches, which provided a nice bump to their 10-4 record this season. As for North Lenoir, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 7-10.
James Kenan beat North Lenoir 3-1 in their previous meeting on October 3rd. Will James Kenan repeat their success, or does North Lenoir have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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