James Kenan is 0-4 against North Lenoir since January of 2022 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Tuesday. The James Kenan Tigers will look to defend their home court against the North Lenoir Hawks at 8:00 p.m. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (James Kenan has four straight wins, North Lenoir has five straight losses), but none of that matters once you're on the field.
James Kenan can now show off three landslide victories after their most recent contest on Thursday. They took their contest at home with ease, bagging a 87-53 win over East Duplin. That looming 87-53 mark stands out as the most commanding margin for James Kenan yet this season.
Meanwhile, North Lenoir came up short against Wallace-Rose Hill on Wednesday and fell 52-40. The result shouldn't come as a shock considering that's the fewest points North Lenoir has scored all season.
James Kenan pushed their record up to 7-3 with that win, which was their fourth straight at home. Those victories were due in large part to their offensive dominance across that stretch, as they averaged 75.8 points per game. As for North Lenoir, their defeat dropped their record down to 5-9.
James Kenan came up short against North Lenoir when the teams last played back in February of 2023, falling 49-39. Will James Kenan have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more basketball content.
