James Kenan is 2-8 against Wallace-Rose Hill since February of 2020 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Wednesday. The James Kenan Tigers will host the Wallace-Rose Hill Bulldogs at 7:00 p.m. Keep an eye on the score for this one: both posted some lofty point totals in their previous games.
James Kenan is headed into the game having just suffered their biggest defeat since December 21, 2023 on Friday. They were outmatched by Southwest Onslow and fell 88-58. While losing is never fun, the Tigers can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' North Carolina basketball rankings (they are ranked 367th, while the Stallions are ranked 33rd).
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Wallace-Rose Hill, who bounced back after a loss on the road last Tuesday. They put the hurt on East Duplin with a sharp 74-48 victory on Thursday. The Bulldogs have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won three matches by 24 points or more this season.
James Kenan better keep an eye on JAWON CARR. He was instrumental in Wallace-Rose Hill's win, putting up 18 points. JAMARAE LAMB was another key player, posting 13 points.
Wallace-Rose Hill pushed their record up to 6-3 with the win, which was their third straight at home. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 70.7 points per game. As for James Kenan, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 6-6.
James Kenan came up short against Wallace-Rose Hill in their previous matchup back in February of 2024, falling 57-52. Will James Kenan have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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