James Kenan hasn't had much luck against South Lenoir recently, but that could start to change on Thursday. The James Kenan Tigers will square off against the South Lenoir Blue Devils at 6:00 p.m. Considering both teams were shutout in their prior games, the pair is probably coming into this one with something to prove.
It was a proper cat-fight when James Kenan challenged East Duplin on Thursday. James Kenan lost 3-0 to East Duplin. The Tigers' loss continues a trend for the squad, making it four in a row.
James Kenan was not held off the scoreboard, but that almost wasn't the case: they kept the third set very close. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-20, 25-12, 25-23.
James Kenan's defeat came about despite a quality game from Shylah Sloan, who had five aces and two kills. That's the most aces Sloan has posted in her last six contests.
Meanwhile, South Lenoir was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They lost 3-0 to Wallace-Rose Hill.
The match finished with set scores of 25-10, 25-17, 25-15.
James Kenan's defeat dropped their record down to 6-9. As for South Lenoir, their loss dropped their record down to 8-6.
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