Basketball Recap: James Kenan Gets the Win

By Team Reports Jan 17, 2025, 9:12am

Basketball Recap: James Kenan Tigers vs. South Lenoir Blue Devils

Y'anna Rivers

Points

01/08/25 @ South Lenoir31
01/03/25 vs East Duplin2
12/13/24 @ Clinton21
12/11/24 @ Midway22
12/10/24 vs Southern Wayne9

James Kenan won the last time they faced South Lenoir, and Y'Anna Rivers did her part to make sure it happened again. The James Kenan Tigers blew past the South Lenoir Blue Devils 51-29 on Wednesday thanks in part to Rivers, who went 13 for 23 en route to 31 points. With that strong performance, she is now averaging an impressive 17 points per game.

When it comes to explaining why South Lenoir lost, don't look at Gracie Tyndall. Despite the final result, she went 5 of 12 on her way to 12 points and seven boards.

James Kenan's win bumped their record up to 2-3. As for South Lenoir, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-10.

James Kenan didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next matchup, a 50-38 defeat against Kinston on the 9th. As for South Lenoir, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next contest, a 57-27 loss against Southwest Onslow on the 9th.

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