James Kenan lost against Kinston back in January and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Tuesday. The James Kenan Tigers took a 50-44 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Kinston Vikings. 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 371st, while the Vikings are ranked 42nd).
James Kenan has been struggling recently as they've lost four of their last five contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 7-8 record this season. As for Kinston, the victory was the seventh in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 14-3.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. James Kenan will challenge North Lenoir at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for Kinston, they and South Lenoir will face off at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday without much rest having both just played.
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