Kinston has been away from home for two games now, but on Friday they'll finally make their return. They will host the Samson Tigers at 7:00 p.m. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
Kinston's offense might be in the hot seat on Friday considering what happened against Georgiana on Friday. They were dealt a 48-0 loss at the hands of the Panthers. While losing is never fun, the Bulldogs can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Alabama football rankings (they are ranked 329th, while the Panthers are ranked 155th).
Meanwhile, Samson was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their fifth straight defeat. They took a blow against Cottonwood, falling 48-7. One positive for the Tigers, at least, is that this was the most points they've scored all season.
Kinston dropped their record down to 1-4 with the loss, which was their fifth straight on the road dating back to last season. As for Samson, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-5.
Everything came up roses for Kinston against Samson when the teams last played back in August of 2023, as the team secured a 34-6 victory. Will Kinston repeat their success, or does Samson have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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