Soccer Recap: Smithfield-Selma Extends Winning Streak to Five

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

Soccer Recap: Smithfield-Selma vs. South Johnston

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Smithfield-Selma's and South Johnston's matchup on Thursday was close at halftime, but Smithfield-Selma turned on the heat in the second half with two goals. Everything went the Smithfield-Selma Spartans' way against the South Johnston Trojans as the Smithfield-Selma Spartans made off with a 4-1 victory. Considering the Spartans have won eight matches by more than two goals this season, Thursday's blowout was nothing new.

They hit South Johnston with a three-pronged attack, as the team got scores from Diego Aleman (2), Brendan Rayworth, and Jose Lopez Cervantes.

The win (which was Smithfield-Selma's fifth in a row) raised their record to 10-6-1. As for South Johnston, they are on a nine-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 4-11.

Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Smithfield-Selma will square off against West Johnston at 6:30 p.m. on Monday. Smithfield-Selma will be looking to keep their three-game home win streak alive. As for South Johnston, they will take on Southern Wayne at 6:30 p.m. on Monday. South Johnston is facing Southern Wayne at the right time seeing as Southern Wayne is stuck on a three-game losing streak.

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