Greene Central and Beddingfield are an even 3-3 against one another since August of 2014, but not for long. The Greene Central Rams will welcome the Beddingfield Bruins at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Beddingfield took a loss in their last game and will be looking to turn the tables on Greene Central, who comes in off a win.
Greene Central will bounce into Friday's matchup after beating Kinston, who they hadn't topped in nine consecutive meetings. Greene Central managed a 22-18 victory over Kinston on Saturday. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Rams.
Greene Central's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from DeJuan Cobb, who rushed for 121 yards. The team also got some help courtesy of Joshua Cetnar, who rushed for 67 yards and a touchdown on only five carries.
Greene Central's defense was in the mix too, especially the secondary: they snagged three passes before it was all said and done. The picks came courtesy of Rayshon Mason and Ahzavion Strong. Strong didn't just play on offense: he also made nine total tackles and defended a pass in addition to snagging an interception which he returned one-yard for a touchdown. Another thorn in Kinston's side was Tyler Williams, who picked up three sacks and made nine total tackles (5.0 for loss).
Meanwhile, it's never fun to lose, and it's even less fun to lose 36-7, which was the final score in Beddingfield's tilt against Hunt on Friday. While losing is never fun, the Bruins can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' North Carolina football rankings (they are ranked 251st, while the Warriors are ranked 115th).
Greene Central pushed their record up to 2-0 with that win, which was their fourth straight at home dating back to last season. As for Beddingfield, their loss dropped their record down to 0-2.
Greene Central came up short against Beddingfield when the teams last played back in September of 2023, falling 14-6. Thankfully for Greene Central, Bryson Wagner (who rushed for 176 yards and a touchdown) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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