Beddingfield and Greene Central are an even 3-3 against one another since August of 2014, but not for long. The Beddingfield Bruins will head out on the road to face off against the Greene Central Rams at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
Last Friday, Beddingfield had to suffer through a 36-7 loss at the hands of Hunt. The Bruins haven't had much luck with the Warriors recently, as the team's come up short the last two times they've met.
Meanwhile, Greene Central didn't have done well against Kinston recently (they were 2-7 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Saturday. Greene Central snuck past Kinston with a 22-18 win. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Rams.
Greene Central's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but DeJuan Cobb led the charge by rushing 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's also deserves a shoutout for his performance on D, making nine total tackles and defending a pass in addition to snagging an interception which he returned one-yard for a touchdown. Tyler Williams was another major factor on D, picking up three sacks and making nine total tackles (5.0 for loss).
Beddingfield's defeat dropped their record down to 0-2. As for Greene Central, they pushed their record up to 2-0 with that victory, which was their fourth straight at home dating back to last season.
Beddingfield was able to grind out a solid win over Greene Central in their previous matchup back in September of 2023, winning 14-6. The rematch might be a little tougher for Beddingfield since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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