Kinston was the 53-50 winner over Zion Chapel when they last played one another back in December of 2024, but their luck changed this time around. The Kinston Bulldogs fell 54-43 to the Zion Chapel Rebels on Monday. The Bulldogs have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Joseph Legear was his usual excellent self, shooting 7-for-12 from deep and almost dropping a double-double on 32 points and nine rebounds for Zion Chapel. Those 32 points gave Legear a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Dalton Mcclain, who posted five points and ten rebounds.
Kinston's loss dropped their record down to 4-12. As for Zion Chapel, their win ended a ten-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 5-15.
Kinston will head out to challenge Florala at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday. Florala is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 62.8 points per game this season. As for Zion Chapel, they and Pike Liberal Arts will face off at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday without much rest having both just played. Zion Chapel is facing Pike Liberal Arts at the right time seeing as Pike Liberal Arts is stuck on a five-game losing streak.
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