Soccer Recap: South Johnston Takes a Loss

By Team Reports Oct 18, 2024, 6:21am

Soccer Recap: South Johnston vs. Smithfield-Selma

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South Johnston was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their ninth straight defeat. They came up short against the Smithfield-Selma Spartans, falling 4-1. The contest was up for grabs at halftime, but sadly the Trojans struggled afterwards.

South Johnston's loss dropped their record down to 4-11. As for Smithfield-Selma, the win (which was their fifth in a row) raised their record to 10-6-1.

Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. South Johnston will welcome Southern Wayne at 6:30 p.m. on Monday. Southern Wayne is coming into the game with six straight defeats on the road, meaning South Johnston will have to defend against a team hungry for a victory. As for Smithfield-Selma, they will be playing in front of their home fans against West Johnston at 6:30 p.m. on Monday. Smithfield-Selma is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 4.1 goals per game this season.

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