Basketball Preview: Kinston Vikings vs. West Carteret Patriots
The Kinston Vikings will face off against the West Carteret Patriots at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Kinston will be strutting in after a victory while West Carteret will be coming in after a defeat.
Kinston is looking to give their home crowd another W after opening their season at home last Wednesday. They blew past Richlands 54-16.
Kinston's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Ariyona Willis, who posted 14 points along with three steals. Another player making a difference was Aleah Hill, who had 12 points along with three steals and two blocks.
Meanwhile, West Carteret came up short against Pamlico County on Tuesday and fell 54-45. The loss was the Patriots' first of the season.
Kinston was able to grind out a solid win over West Carteret when the teams last played back in December of 2023, winning 52-41. Will Kinston repeat their success, or does West Carteret have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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