Greene Central’s dominance on both sides of the ball couldn’t prevent a turnover-laden 20-14 loss to Eastern Wayne on Friday night at Eastern Wayne High School. Despite racking up nearly twice as many total yards as their opponent and controlling possession for much of the game, the Rams’ six turnovers allowed the Warriors to escape with a win in front of their home crowd.
The C.B. Aycock Golden Falcons (3-0) maintained their perfect start to the season with a commanding 49-6 victory over the North Lenoir Hawks (0-3). Despite a promising defensive play by the Hawks, who forced a fumble on C.B. Aycock’s opening possession, they quickly handed the ball back to the Falcons. Aycock capitalized with a four-yard rushing touchdown and never relinquished control of the game.
The North Lenoir Hawks fell 5-1 to C.B. Aycock in a non-conference match, with Maddox Smith scoring the Hawks’ lone goal, as they struggled with consistency and teamwork throughout the game.
The 5th Annual Jessica Ramsey Memorial Volleyball Tournament at Lenoir Community College brought together eight high school teams for a day of competition and heartfelt remembrance, honoring the legacy of a cherished community member.
Lenoir Community College will host the 5th Annual Jessica Ramsey Memorial Tournament on August 10, featuring eight high school teams competing in a scrimmage to raise funds for the Jessica Ramsey Memorial Scholarship.
North Lenoir senior Trinity Robinson, a standout cheerleader who led her team to multiple victories and won a national championship with Cheer Extreme, has signed to cheer for the College of Charleston, setting a high bar for future cheerleaders in Eastern North Carolina.
Kinston Post 43, currently 3-4 and on a two-game losing streak, looks to bounce back against Louisburg tonight, bolstered by standout performances from Leland Barrow, Dalton Smith, Brayden Pridgen, and Matthew Rhodes.
The South Lenoir Lady Blue Devils defeated the Eastern Wayne Lady Warriors 2-0 in the first round of the state playoffs, showcasing strong pitching and strategic play.