After two games on the road, Greene Central is heading back home. They will welcome the SouthWest Edgecombe Cougars at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Both 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 matchup against Farmville Central on Friday without any home losses, but there's a first time for everything. SouthWest Edgecombe was just a hair shy of victory and fell 29-28 to Farmville Central. The Cougars have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Greene Central's defeat dropped their record down to 3-2. As for SouthWest Edgecombe, their loss dropped their record down to an identical 3-2.
Greene Central was taken down by SouthWest Edgecombe 46-15 when the teams last played back in September of 2023. Will Greene Central have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other football content.
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