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| 09/19/25 - Home | 59-6 W |
| 09/20/24 - Away | 39-0 W |
| 09/15/23 - Home | 18-6 W |
| 09/16/22 - Away | 36-3 W |
| 09/17/21 - Home | 55-12 W |
| + 5 more games |
Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Kinston). They claimed a resounding 59-6 win over the South Lenoir Blue Devils. The match was pretty much decided by the half, when the score had already reached 47-0.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Kinston to victory, but perhaps none more so than Tyler Jones, who threw for 355 yards and six touchdowns while completing 94.4% of his passes, and also punched in one TD on the ground. What's more, Jones racked up 15 rushing yards, the most he's had since back in September of 2024. Kinston's leading receiver Tyreek Copper was Jones' top target yet again, picking up 179 receiving yards and four scores.
Kinston's run defense was locked in: South Lenoir could only muster 1.7 yards per carry. The team can thank Ex'Zavion Croom for the heroic effort on defense: he. Kinston didn't have any issues in that department, having averaged 5.9.
Kinston now has a winning record of 3-2. As for South Lenoir, their loss dropped their record down to an identical 3-2.
Kinston and South Lenoir will both get a bit of extra prep time before their next contests. The next time the Vikings see the field they'll take on Ayden - Grifton at 7:00 p.m. on October 3. As for South Lenoir, their break will end when they face Heide Trask at 7:00 p.m. on October 3.
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