The Southwest Onslow Stallions just played yesterday, but they'll still head out to face the Kinston Vikings at 6:30 p.m. on Friday.
On Thursday, Southwest Onslow came up short against East Duplin and fell 27-17. While losing is never fun, the Stallions can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' North Carolina basketball rankings (they are ranked 268th, while the Panthers are ranked 61st).
Meanwhile, after only 24 points in their last contest, Kinston made sure to put some points up on the board against North Lenoir on Wednesday. Kinston came out on top against North Lenoir by a score of 57-48.
Southwest Onslow's loss ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 8-6. As for Kinston, their record now sits at 14-2.
Southwest Onslow ended up a good deal behind Kinston when the teams last played on January 8th, losing 51-37. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Kinston's J'Riyana Edwards, who dropped a double-double on 18 points and 13 boards. Now that Southwest Onslow knows the damage she can cause, will they be able to stop her this time? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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