The Greene Central Rams will take on the D.H. Conley Vikings in a tournament on Thursday. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Last Friday, Greene Central was within striking distance but couldn't close the gap as they fell 55-50 to SouthWest Edgecombe. The match marked the Rams' lowest-scoring contest so far this season.
| 12/20/24 vs SouthWest Edgecombe | 4 |
| 12/19/24 @ Kinston | 3 |
| 12/13/24 @ North Pitt | 8 |
| 12/10/24 vs Beddingfield | 6 |
| 12/04/24 vs North Lenoir | 7 |
Loss or not, Greene Central got some senior leadership from Jalin Sutton and Dontrez Evans. Sutton posted 16 points and five boards, while Evans went 5 of 10 on his way to 10 points and four steals. Evans is on a roll when it comes to steals, as he's now grabbed three or more in the last five games he's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Deitrich Williams, who put up eight points.
Meanwhile, D.H. Conley suffered their closest defeat since January 19th on Thursday. They fell just short of Northside - Jacksonville by a score of 48-46. The Vikings have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
D.H. Conley's loss dropped their record down to 1-6. As for Greene Central, they have been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four games, which put a noticeable dent in their 3-3 record this season.
Greene Central strolled past D.H. Conley in their previous matchup back in January by a score of 69-51. Does Greene Central have another victory up their sleeve, or will D.H. Conley turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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