James Kenan won the last time they faced Kinston, and things went their way on Thursday too. The James Kenan Tigers blew past the Kinston Vikings 3-0.
The 3-0 doesn't show just how dominant James Kenan was: they took every set by at least ten points. After all that action, the final score was 25-15, 25-11, 25-15.
James Kenan's victory was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Alayjah Wright, who had five aces. That's the most aces Wright has posted since back in August. Y'Anna Rivers was another key player, getting four aces and three digs.
She wasn't the only good server: James Kenan was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 19 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least eight aces in 11 consecutive games.
James Kenan now has a winning record of 6-5. As for Kinston, they are on a 22-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-7.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. James Kenan will challenge North Lenoir at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Kinston, they will be staying on the road on Tuesday to face off against Wallace-Rose Hill at 6:00 p.m.
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