There was early excitement for James Kenan after they claimed the first goal on Wednesday, however, they wouldn't score again. They fell just short of the East Duplin Panthers by a score of 2-1. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against East Duplin this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 2-1 last Monday.
James Kenan's loss dropped their record down to 2-2-2. As for East Duplin, they have been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 3-3 record this season.
James Kenan and East Duplin could both be facing uphill battles in their next games considering their disadvantage in the MaxPreps North Carolina Rankings. The Tigers (ranked 234th) will meet Clinton (ranked 40th) at 6:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Meanwhile, East Duplin will square off against Richlands at 6:30 p.m. on Monday with a big rank disadvantage (147 vs. 22).
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