Greene Central has been away from home for two games now, but on Thursday they'll finally make their return. They will host the SouthWest Edgecombe Cougars at 7:00 p.m. The two teams have allowed few points on average, (Greene Central: 16.6, SouthWest Edgecombe: 18) so any points scored will be well earned.
Last Friday, Greene Central didn't have quite enough to beat North Pitt and fell 24-22.
Although Greene Central took the loss, they still got scores from Ahzavion Strong, Denelly Coppedge, and Coppedge. The team also got some help courtesy of Dejuan Cobb, who rushed for 117 yards.
Greene Central's defense was in the mix too, especially the secondary: they snagged two passes before it was all said and done. The picks came courtesy of Strong and Coppedge. Strong is also crushing it when it comes to total tackles: he's made at least five every time he's taken the field this season.
Meanwhile, SouthWest Edgecombe entered their game against Farmville Central on Friday without any home losses, but there's a first time for everything. SouthWest Edgecombe and Farmville Central were almost perfectly matched up, but SouthWest Edgecombe suffered a 29-28 defeat. The Cougars have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Greene Central's loss dropped their record down to 3-2. As for SouthWest Edgecombe, their defeat dropped their record down to an identical 3-2.
Greene Central took a serious blow against SouthWest Edgecombe in their previous matchup back in September of 2023, falling 46-15. Will Greene Central have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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