West Carteret lost against Kinston back in December of 2024, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Monday. The West Carteret Patriots took a 62-54 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Kinston Vikings.
West Carteret lost despite a true team effort on offense. The best among them was Jay Murray, who almost dropped a double-double with ten points and nine rebounds. Another player making a difference was Jasiah Jones, who posted nine points and five boards.
West Carteret's loss dropped their record down to 11-6. As for Kinston, they are on a roll lately: they've won ten of their last 11 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 17-4 record this season.
West Carteret wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next game, a 64-44 defeat against Swansboro on the 11th. As for Kinston, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next match, a 70-41 win against North Lenoir on the 13th.
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