The James Kenan Tigers will square off against the South Lenoir Blue Devils at 5:30 p.m. on Friday. The timing is sure in James Kenan's favor as the team sits on three straight wins at home while South Lenoir has been banged up by 14 consecutive losses on the road dating back to last season.
On Monday, James Kenan needed a bit of extra time to put away Wallace-Rose Hill. They secured a 45-40 W over the Bulldogs.
James Kenan's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Y'Anna Rivers, who posted 13 points. The team also got some help courtesy of Labria McGowan, who earned ten points.
Meanwhile, South Lenoir had to endure an eight-game losing streak, but that streak is no more. They took down Dixon 46-32 on Wednesday.
South Lenoir's win ended a four-game drought at home and bumped them up to 2-15. As for James Kenan, they are on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six games, which provided a massive bump to their 6-4 record this season.
Everything went James Kenan's way against South Lenoir in their previous meeting on January 8th, as James Kenan made off with a 51-29 victory. Does James Kenan have another victory up their sleeve, or will South Lenoir turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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