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West JohnstonSmithfield-Selma

Wildcats
16
Spartans
6

The Smithfield-Selma (Smithfield, NC) JV football team lost Thursday's home non-conference game against West Johnston (Benson, NC) by a score of 16-6.

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Game Story

North Carolina High School Football - West Johnston winner over Smithfield-Selma

August 28, 2025: Smithfield, NC 27577

The West Johnston Wildcats (Benson, NC) football knocked off the host Smithfield-Selma Spartans (Smithfield, NC), 16-6 in Thursday's non-league contest.

The Wildcats (2-0) will now prepare for their contest against Clayton (Clayton, NC). The Comets enter the non-league contest with a 1-0 record.

Coming up next, the Spartans battle the Harnett Central Trojans (Angier, NC) in a non-league contest, on Thursday, September 4. Smithfield-Selma will attempt to better on its 0-2 season record. The Trojans enter the contest with a 1-1 record after their 18-16 non-league loss to Overhills (Spring Lake, NC).

David Leary IIWildcats Reporter
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  1. Check In

    0 - 0 The scorer has checked in. WJHS 0, SSHS 0
    Posted @ 6:16p

  2. Game Attendance

    Attendance About 100
    Posted @ 6:17p

  3. Field Conditions

    Field Conditions Dry
    Posted @ 6:17p

  4. Weather Conditions

    Weather Conditions Fair
    Posted @ 6:17p
  5. 0 - 0

    Start of Game

    West Johnston1st Quarter
    West Johnston kicking off to Smithfield-Selma.
    Posted @ 6:29p
  6. 0 - 0

    Possession Update - Kickoff

    Smithfield-Selma1st Quarter ~9 minutes to go
    West Johnston kicked off to Smithfield-Selma. Smithfield-Selma has the ball on their own 42-yard line. WJHS 0, SSHS 0
    Posted @ 6:30p
  7. 0 - 0

    Big Play - Sack

    West Johnston1st Quarter ~9 minutes to go
    West Johnston with a sack. Smithfield-Selma has the ball on their own 43-yard line. WJHS 0, SSHS 0
    Posted @ 6:32p
  8. 0 - 0

    Turnover on Downs

    West Johnston1st Quarter ~7 minutes to go
    Smithfield-Selma has turned possession over on downs. West Johnston has the ball on Smithfield-Selma's 48-yard line. WJHS 0, SSHS 0
    Posted @ 6:34p
  9. 0 - 0

    Punt

    Smithfield-Selma1st Quarter ~5 minutes to go
    West Johnston has punted to Smithfield-Selma. Smithfield-Selma has the ball on their own 10-yard line. WJHS 0, SSHS 0
    Posted @ 6:37p

  10. Commentary

    1st Quarter
    SSS back up 10 yards
    Posted @ 6:40p
  11. 0 - 0

    Punt

    West Johnston1st Quarter Under a minute
    Smithfield-Selma has punted to West Johnston. West Johnston has the ball on their own 30-yard line. WJHS 0, SSHS 0
    Posted @ 6:43p
  12. 0 - 0

    End of 1st Quarter

    2nd Quarter
    WJHS 0, SSHS 0
    Posted @ 6:44p

  13. Commentary

    2nd Quarter
    WJ loss of yards from wild snap
    Posted @ 6:48p
  14. 0 - 0

    Turnover on Downs

    Smithfield-Selma2nd Quarter ~8 minutes to go
    West Johnston has turned possession over on downs. Smithfield-Selma has the ball on their own 38-yard line. WJHS 0, SSHS 0
    Posted @ 6:50p

  15. Commentary

    2nd Quarter
    SSS loss of yards on bad snap mi ed back to their own 19
    Posted @ 6:50p

  16. Commentary

    2nd Quarter
    SSS timeout
    Posted @ 6:51p
  17. 0 - 0

    Long Run

    Smithfield-Selma2nd Quarter ~7 minutes to go
    Smithfield-Selma with a long run. Smithfield-Selma has the ball on West Johnston's 30-yard line. WJHS 0, SSHS 0
    Posted @ 6:55p

  18. Commentary

    2nd Quarter
    SSS loss of yards on bad snap back to WJ 40
    Posted @ 7p
  19. 0 - 0

    Punt

    West Johnston2nd Quarter ~4 minutes to go
    Smithfield-Selma has punted to West Johnston. West Johnston has the ball on their own 5-yard line. WJHS 0, SSHS 0
    Posted @ 7p
  20. 0 - 0

    Long Run

    West Johnston2nd Quarter ~2 minutes to go
    West Johnston - #9 Emmanuel Johnson with a long run. West Johnston has the ball on their own 30-yard line. WJHS 0, SSHS 0
    Posted @ 7:03p

  21. Commentary

    2nd Quarter
    WJ gets 1st down
    Posted @ 7:03p

  22. Commentary

    2nd Quarter
    WJ false start loss of 5
    Posted @ 7:04p
  23. 0 - 0

    Interception

    Smithfield-Selma2nd Quarter Under a minute
    Smithfield-Selma intercepts a West Johnston pass and has the ball on West Johnston's 31-yard line. WJHS 0, SSHS 0
    Posted @ 7:06p

  24. Commentary

    2nd Quarter
    WJ timeout with 12 secs left in the 1st half, SSS 3rd down with 5 yards to go
    Posted @ 7:08p
  25. 0 - 0

    Halftime

    Halftime
    WJHS 0, SSHS 0
    We noticed it's halftime, please enjoy this video while you wait for the action to resume.
    Posted @ 7:13p
  26. 0 - 0

    Start of 3rd Quarter

    Smithfield-Selma3rd Quarter
    Smithfield-Selma to kick off to West Johnston.
    Posted @ 7:23p
  27. 0 - 0

    Possession Update - Kickoff

    West Johnston3rd Quarter ~10 minutes to go
    Smithfield-Selma kicked off to West Johnston. West Johnston has the ball on their own 40-yard line. WJHS 0, SSHS 0
    Posted @ 7:25p

  28. Commentary

    3rd Quarter
    WJ gets the 1st down passed mid feild
    Posted @ 7:27p
  29. 0 - 0

    Interception

    Smithfield-Selma3rd Quarter ~6 minutes to go
    Smithfield-Selma - #9 intercepts a West Johnston pass and has the ball on their own 48-yard line. WJHS 0, SSHS 0
    Posted @ 7:29p

  30. Commentary

    3rd Quarter
    SSS get the 1st down on roughing the passer penalty
    Posted @ 7:33p
  31. 0 - 0

    Punt

    West Johnston3rd Quarter ~4 minutes to go
    Smithfield-Selma has punted to West Johnston. West Johnston has the ball on their own 5-yard line. WJHS 0, SSHS 0
    Posted @ 7:36p

  32. Commentary

    3rd Quarter
    WJ gets 1st down now at their own 20
    Posted @ 7:39p
  33. 0 - 0

    Punt

    Smithfield-Selma3rd Quarter Under a minute
    West Johnston has punted to Smithfield-Selma. Smithfield-Selma has the ball on their own 48-yard line. WJHS 0, SSHS 0
    Posted @ 7:43p
  34. 0 - 0

    End of 3rd Quarter

    4th Quarter
    WJHS 0, SSHS 0
    Posted @ 7:43p
  35. 0 - 0

    Interception

    West Johnston4th Quarter ~9 minutes to go
    West Johnston - #5 Derek Arango intercepts a Smithfield-Selma pass and has the ball on Smithfield-Selma's 30-yard line. WJHS 0, SSHS 0
    Posted @ 7:46p
  36. 0 - 0

    Long Run

    West Johnston4th Quarter ~9 minutes to go
    West Johnston - #9 Emmanuel Johnson with a long run. West Johnston has the ball on their own 20-yard line. WJHS 0, SSHS 0
    Posted @ 7:47p

  37. Commentary

    4th Quarter
    WJ 3rd and inches deep in SSS territory
    Posted @ 7:48p

  38. Commentary

    4th Quarter
    WJ timeout 7:16 left o-0
    Posted @ 7:49p
  39. 6 - 0

    Rushing Touchdown

    West Johnston4th Quarter ~7 minutes to go
    West Johnston - #9 Emmanuel Johnson with a 10 Yd Rushing TD. WJHS 6, SSHS 0
    Posted @ 7:51p
  40. 8 - 0

    Two Point Rush Completed

    West Johnston4th Quarter ~7 minutes to go
    West Johnston - #22 Christian Williams rushed for a 2Pt Conversion. WJHS 8, SSHS 0
    Posted @ 7:52p
  41. 8 - 0

    Possession Update - Kickoff

    Smithfield-Selma4th Quarter ~7 minutes to go
    West Johnston kicked off to Smithfield-Selma. Smithfield-Selma has the ball on their own 30-yard line. WJHS 8, SSHS 0
    Posted @ 7:54p

  42. Commentary

    4th Quarter
    SSS backed up 20 yards of penalty
    Posted @ 7:54p
  43. 8 - 6

    Passing Touchdown

    Smithfield-Selma4th Quarter ~6 minutes to go
    Smithfield-Selma - 50 Yd pass completed for a TD. WJHS 8, SSHS 6
    Posted @ 7:55p
  44. 8 - 6

    Passing Two Point Conversion Failed

    Smithfield-Selma4th Quarter ~6 minutes to go
    Smithfield-Selma - 2Pt Conversion Failed. WJHS 8, SSHS 6
    Posted @ 7:59p
  45. 8 - 6

    Punt

    West Johnston4th Quarter ~6 minutes to go
    Smithfield-Selma has punted to West Johnston. West Johnston has the ball on Smithfield-Selma's 35-yard line. WJHS 8, SSHS 6
    Posted @ 8:01p

  46. Commentary

    4th Quarter
    WJ loss of 20 yards on wild snap pushed back past 50
    Posted @ 8:03p
  47. 8 - 6

    Fumble Recovery

    West Johnston4th Quarter ~3 minutes to go
    West Johnston - #4 Tyler Keon recovered a fumble by Smithfield-Selma and has the ball on Smithfield-Selma's 20-yard line. WJHS 8, SSHS 6
    Posted @ 8:05p

  48. Commentary

    4th Quarter
    WJ 1st down, with 9 yards to go
    Posted @ 8:06p

  49. Commentary

    4th Quarter
    SSS false start puts WJ on the 2
    Posted @ 8:07p
  50. 14 - 6

    Rushing Touchdown

    West Johnston4th Quarter ~2 minutes to go
    West Johnston - #9 Emmanuel Johnson with a 2 Yd Rushing TD. WJHS 14, SSHS 6
    Posted @ 8:07p
  51. 16 - 6

    Two Point Rush Completed

    West Johnston4th Quarter ~2 minutes to go
    West Johnston - #4 Tyler Keon rushed for a 2Pt Conversion. WJHS 16, SSHS 6
    Posted @ 8:07p
  52. 16 - 6

    Punt

    Smithfield-Selma4th Quarter ~2 minutes to go
    West Johnston has punted to Smithfield-Selma. Smithfield-Selma has the ball on their own 48-yard line. WJHS 16, SSHS 6
    Posted @ 8:09p

  53. Commentary

    4th Quarter
    SSS timeout with 28.8
    Posted @ 8:12p

  54. Commentary

    4th Quarter
    WJ sends out 2nd team on D with 22.4 left
    Posted @ 8:13p
  55. 16 - 6

    End of Game

    Final
    WJHS 16, SSHS 6
    Posted @ 8:16p

West Johnston @ SSHS Football Game Info

Thu., Aug. 28, 2025 @ 6:30p
The Smithfield-Selma (Smithfield, NC) JV football team lost Thursday's home non-conference game against West Johnston (Benson, NC) by a score of 16-6.

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David Leary IIWildcats Reporter

Rankings & Records

West Johnston (25-26)

OverallConferenceHomeAwayWin %Conference %PFPA
4-40-12-12-3.500.000116163

Smithfield-Selma (25-26)

OverallConferenceHomeAwayWin %Conference %PFPA
1-80-10-41-4.111.00088234

Team Scoring Averages

Q1Q2Q3Q4Final
West Johnston		1.02.704.014.5
Smithfield-Selma		0002.89.8

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Common Opponents

SchoolCommon Opp. Rec.SchoolCommon Opp. Rec.
West Johnston1-2Smithfield-Selma1-3
DateAwayHomeResultDateAwayHomeResult
8/21/25South GarnerWest Johnston(W) 16-69/18/25Smithfield-SelmaSouth Garner(W) 18-12
9/11/25West JohnstonClayton(L) 41-09/24/25Smithfield-SelmaClayton(L) 40-30
10/9/25Harnett CentralWest Johnston(L) 26-149/4/25Smithfield-SelmaHarnett Central(L) 14-8
10/30/25South JohnstonWest Johnston8/21/25Smithfield-SelmaSouth Johnston(L) 33-20

Record Breakdown

West Johnston (25-26)

Smithfield-Selma (25-26)
4-4
Overall
1-8
0-1
League
0-1
4-3
Non-League
1-7
1-0
Head to Head
0-1
1-2
Common Opponent
1-3
2-1
Home
0-4
2-3
Away
1-4
0-0
Neutral
0-0
0-0
Playoff
0-0
4-4
In-State
1-8
0-0
Out-of-State
0-0