Greene County Middle School Caps Championship Season with Dual Titles
Greene County Middle School Caps Championship Season with Dual Titles
INFORMATION SUBMITTED BY: GCMS ATHLETIC DIRECTOR Jayme Tilley
SNOW HILL – Greene County Middle School basketball made a statement on Tuesday night, with both the girls’ and boys’ teams securing conference championships at Greene Central High School. The Rams showcased their dominance, capping off stellar seasons with decisive victories.
Lady Rams Take Control Early
The Greene County girls set the tone in the opening game, racing out to a commanding 17-2 halftime lead against Chicod Middle. Their defensive intensity and balanced scoring paved the way to a 27-4 championship victory, ending Chicod’s impressive 10-1 season.
The Lady Rams (14-2, 12-1 conference) saw key contributions across the board. Jamaya West led the charge with seven points, while QuaViyah Smith added six. Laila McKesson chipped in five, and Chelsea Wilkes added four. India Speight connected from beyond the arc, and Harmony Cordon anchored the paint with crucial rebounds and two points.
With depth and defensive pressure fueling their run, Greene County controlled the tempo and never let Chicod find a rhythm, bringing home a well-earned championship trophy.
Dildy’s Dominance Powers Boys’ Victory
In the nightcap, the Rams boys followed suit with a dominant 49-34 win over Welcome Middle (10-3). Jahmez Dildy put on a scoring clinic, dropping 26 points to lead the way. Nathan Ross provided a strong second scoring option with 11 points, while Greene County’s depth and defensive execution kept Welcome at bay.
The Rams boys matched the girls' final record, finishing the season 14-2 overall and 12-1 in conference play. The championship victory was the culmination of a season filled with teamwork, perseverance, and standout performances.
Greene County Middle School Basketball Rosters
Girls Roster:
Jamaya West
Harmony Cordon
Cianni Hill
Kyla Mack
Laila McKesson
QuaViyah Smith
India Speight
Kassidy Harper
Kaiya Lee
Chelsea Wilkes
Boys Roster:
Brendyn Barfield
Jayden Barnes
Kaiden Cox
Kyler Davis
Jahmez Dildy
Andre Jones
Kammarion Jones
Josiah Joyner
Nathan Ross
Ethan Sutton
Slade Taylor
Jeramiah Watlington
Kha’Mauri Williams
Bryson Wilkes
Javionta Worthington
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