After flying high against Kinston last Tuesday, James Kenan came back down to earth. The James Kenan Tigers came up short against the North Lenoir Hawks on Thursday, falling 3-0. The Tigers have struggled against the Hawks recently, as their game on Thursday was their eighth consecutive lost matchup.
The match finished with set scores of 25-9, 25-14, 25-14.
James Kenan's defeat dropped their record down to 7-11. As for North Lenoir, they are on a roll lately: they've won eight of their last nine contests, which provided a nice bump to their 13-3 record this season.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. James Kenan will take on Southwest Onslow at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. Southwest Onslow is coming into the matchup with four straight losses at home, meaning James Kenan will have to defend against a team hungry for a win. As for North Lenoir, they will face off against South Lenoir at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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