Greene Central is 0-10 against Kinston since December of 2017 but things could change on Thursday. The Greene Central Rams are taking a road trip to square off against the Kinston Vikings at 6:00 p.m. Both teams are still undefeated (Greene Central has four wins , while Kinston has five dating back to last season).
Greene Central will bounce into Thursday's match after beating North Pitt, who they had gone 0-9 against in their nine prior meetings. Greene Central came out on top in a nail-biter against North Pitt on Friday, sneaking past 49-46. While the Rams didn't have the best season last year (they finished 9-18), it's starting to look like those struggles are a thing of the past.
12/13/24 @ North Pitt | 9 |
12/10/24 vs Beddingfield | 19 |
12/04/24 vs North Lenoir | 23 |
12/03/24 @ Beddingfield | 15 |
Greene Central got their victory on the backs of several key players, but it was An'Nysha Wooten out in front who almost dropped a double-double on 15 points and nine boards. Wooten is crushing it when it comes to rebounds: she's pulled down at least nine every time she's taken the court this season. The team also got some help courtesy of Sykiah Lancaster, who posted 15 points and four steals.
Meanwhile, Kinston was fully in charge on Tuesday, breezing past J.H. Rose 68-26. That looming 68-26 mark stands out as the most commanding margin for the Vikings yet this season.
Kinston pushed their record up to 5-0 with the win, which was their fourth straight at home dating back to last season. The wins came thanks to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 27.0 points per game. As for Greene Central, their victory bumped their record up to 4-0.
Greene Central came up short against Kinston in their previous meeting back in December of 2023, falling 48-41. Can Greene Central avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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