The Greene Central Rams fought the good fight in their overtime matchup against the D.H. Conley Vikings on Wednesday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They fell to the Vikings 41-37. The result shouldn't come as a shock considering that's the fewest points Greene Central has scored all season.
Greene Central's defeat came despite a true team effort from the offense, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Dontrez Evans, who scored nine points along with three steals. Evans has been hot recently, having posted two or more steals the last three times he's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Jalin Sutton, who scored eight points along with nine rebounds.
Greene Central struggled to work together and finished the game with only an assist. That's the fewest assists they've managed all season.
Greene Central's loss dropped their record down to 4-6. As for D.H. Conley, they are on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four matches, which provided a nice bump to their 4-5 record this season.
Greene Central won't have much time to rest: their next match is against J.H. Rose at 6:00 p.m. on December 28th. One thing working in J.H. Rose's favor is that they have posted big point totals in their last three contests. D.H. Conley won't have much time to rest: their next game is against South Central at 7:30 p.m. on December 28th. South Central will be coming into the matchup with an undefeated record on the line.