After flying high against Clinton last Monday, James Kenan came back down to earth. The James Kenan Tigers took a 73-68 hit to the loss column at the hands of the North Lenoir Hawks. The Tigers were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Hawks apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in February of 2024.
James Kenan's loss dropped their record down to 6-5. As for North Lenoir, their victory ended a five-game drought on the road and puts them at 4-10.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. James Kenan will head out to face off against Southwest Onslow at 8:00 p.m. on Friday. One thing working in Southwest Onslow's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points in their last five matchups. As for North Lenoir, they will square off against South Lenoir at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. North Lenoir is facing South Lenoir at the right time seeing as South Lenoir is stuck on a five-game losing streak.
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