Baseball Game Preview: James Kenan Tigers vs. North Lenoir Hawks

James Kenan is 1-6 against North Lenoir since April of 2022 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Tuesday. James Kenan will be playing in front of their home fans against North Lenoir at 5:30 p.m. Both come into the match bolstered by wins in their previous matches.

James Kenan is headed in fresh off scoring the most runs they have all season. They blew past Kinston 17-7 on Thursday. The win continues a trend for the Tigers in their matchups with the Vikings: they've now won nine in a row.

Meanwhile, North Lenoir entered their tilt with South Lenoir on Friday with four consecutive wins, and they'll enter their next game with five. They narrowly escaped with a victory as the team sidled past the Blue Devils 4-2.

James Kenan's win was their first in the conference, bumping their conference record up to 1-4 and their overall record up to 3-5. As for North Lenoir, their victory bumped their record up to 7-3.

James Kenan might still be hurting after the 11-0 defeat they got from North Lenoir in their previous matchup back in April of 2024. Will James Kenan have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other baseball content.