North Carolina High School Basketball - Smithfield-Selma can't hold off Southern Wayne
January 10, 2023: Smithfield, NC 27577
The Smithfield-Selma Spartans basketball team (Smithfield, NC), was nudged 60-57 in Tuesday's league battle with the visiting Southern Wayne Saints (Dudley, NC)
The Saints now possess a 7-5 record. They put it on the line next when they host Fike for a 3A Conference 21 battle on Thursday, January 12. Southern Wayne will battle a Demons team coming off a 40-33 league loss to East Wake (Wendell, NC). The Demons record now stands at 4-10.
The Spartans (0-12) will now prepare for their battle against North Johnston (Kenly, NC). The Panthers come into the non-league battle with a 12-1 record. In their last battle, North Johnston edged Spring Creek (Seven Springs, NC), 69-26, in a league battle.