Greene Central played a tough game on Friday in which they were outscored in every quarter. They came up short against the Martin County Gators, falling 38-14. The matchup marked the Rams' lowest-scoring contest so far this season.
Although Greene Central took the loss, they still got scores from Joshua Cetnar and Sam Avent.
Even if they lost, Greene Central's defensive line still kept up the pressure with five sacks. That dominant display was truly a team effort as four different players picked up one apiece. Austin Hagan was another major factor on D, picking up a sack and making nine total tackles.
Jordan Matthewson was the offensive standout of the game as he rushed for 73 yards and one score. He didn't just play on offense: he also picked up a sack and made six total tackles.
Greene Central's loss dropped their record down to 4-1. As for Martin County, they now have a winning record of 3-2.
Greene Central and Martin County will both get a bit of extra prep time before their next matches. The next time the Rams see the field they'll take on Tarboro at 7:00 p.m. on October 3. As for Martin County, their break will end when they face First Flight at 7:00 p.m. on October 3.
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