Nash Central’s boys and Northern Nash’s girls opened the Twin Counties swim season with narrow team victories Thursday at the Harrison Family YMCA. Nash Central edged Northern Nash in the boys’ meet, while Northern Nash held off North East Carolina Prep in the girls’ competition.

By the Numbers
  • Boys: Nash Central 85, Northern Nash 83.
  • Girls: Northern Nash 68, North East Carolina Prep 64.
Yes, But

Both team wins came by four points or fewer, and the results were spread across several schools. Northern Nash and Nash Central each won individual events and relays, while North East Carolina Prep and SouthWest Edgecombe also claimed girls’ event victories.

Bottom Line

The season opened with two close finishes, setting up a competitive year for Twin Counties swimming.