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| 12/03/24 - Home | 65-48 W |
| 12/19/23 - Home | 78-54 W |
| 12/08/23 - Away | 60-51 W |
| 12/13/22 - Away | 51-44 W |
| 11/22/22 - Home | 74-60 W |
| + 2 more games |
Kinston has gone a perfect 7-0 against West Carteret recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Monday. The Kinston Vikings will head out on the road to face off against the West Carteret Patriots at 5:30 p.m. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, the two teams will really light up the scoreboard.
Kinston lost 79-56 to New Hanover on Saturday. The Vikings have struggled against the Wildcats recently, as the game was their third consecutive lost matchup.
Meanwhile, West Carteret had already won two in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 34 points) and they went ahead and made it three on Friday. They came within a single point of losing the streak, but they secured a 57-56 W against the Wildcats. Given the Patriots' advantage in MaxPreps' North Carolina basketball rankings (they are ranked 209th, while the Wildcats are ranked 440th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Kinston's loss dropped their record down to 16-4. As for West Carteret, their victory bumped their record up to 11-5.
Kinston strolled past West Carteret when the teams last played back in December of 2024 by a score of 65-48. The rematch might be a little tougher for Kinston since the squad won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
