The Kinston Vikings will head out to square off against the Whiteville Wolfpack at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Each of these teams will be fighting to keep a win streak alive as Kinston comes in on four and Whiteville on ten.
Kinston is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Friday. They walked away with a 20-9 victory over Ayden - Grifton.
Jeremiah Hart had a dynamite game for Kinston, rushing for 94 yards and a touchdown, while also picking up 31 receiving yards.
Kinston didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Ex'Zavion Croom and Riyan Parks. Croom is also on a roll when it comes to total tackles, as he's now made six or more in the last three games he's played. Kinston got some further help from Isaiah Newton: he picked up two sacks and made seven total tackles (5.0 for loss).
Meanwhile, you're bound to get a positive result if you outscore your opponent every quarter, and that's exactly how it played out for Whiteville on Friday. Given that consistent dominance, it should come as no surprise that they blew Eastern Wayne out of the water with a 48-14 final score. Considering the Wolfpack have won nine contests by more than 26 points this season, Friday's blowout was nothing new.
Whiteville's win was their 13th straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 12-1. They've dominated over that stretch too, winning by an average of 32.5 points. As for Kinston, their record now sits at 9-4.
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