Football Recap: James Kenan's Luck Takes a Turn for the Worse on Friday

Tigers

Previous 5 Games

12/06/24 @ Northeastern	28-46
11/29/24 @ Wallace-Rose Hill	14-13
11/22/24 @ Martin County	42-20
11/15/24 vs Roanoke Rapids	35-13
11/01/24 @ Wallace-Rose Hill	14-17

James Kenan and Northeastern squared off in some playoff action on Friday, but James Kenan had to settle for second. The match between them and the Northeastern Eagles didn't end well, with the James Kenan Tigers falling 46-28. The Tigers' loss signaled the end of their three-game winning streak.

Ty'Jae Simpson was his usual excellent self, rushing for 145 yards and three touchdowns on only 13 carries for Northeastern.

James Kenan's defeat dropped their record down to 12-2. As for Northeastern, their win was their 19th straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 14-0.

James Kenan does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Northeastern, they also wasted no time getting back out on the field and have already played their next game, a 24-14 victory against Whiteville on the 13th.