Greene Central had to travel to play their first game of the season, but the final result was worth the trip. They took down the Beddingfield Bruins 65-50 on Tuesday. The win was some much needed relief for the Rams as it spelled an end to their three-game losing streak dating back to last season.
Greene Central's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Joshua Cetnar led the charge by going 6 for 9 on his way to 14 points. Jason Wilson was another key player, putting up seven points and six rebounds.
When it comes to explaining why Beddingfield lost, don't look at Jamauris Howard. Despite the final result, he went 6 of 15 on his way to 18 points and three steals. The dominant performance gave Howard a new career-high in points. The team also got some help courtesy of Jhion Ashby, who went 5 of 11 on his way to 10 points and six rebounds.
Beddingfield is on a six-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-4.
Greene Central didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 65-46 victory against North Lenoir on the 4th. As for Beddingfield, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next match, a 64-49 win against Nash Central on the 4th.
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