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After having lost a blowout in their previous game against South Johnston, North Johnston was happy to have turned things around on Monday. They came out on top against the Smithfield-Selma Spartans by a score of 3-1. The win continues a trend for the Panthers in their matchups with the Spartans: they've now won six in a row.
North Johnston walked away with the victory (and looked especially good in the fourth set). The match finished with set scores of 25-22, 25-17, 24-26, 25-15.
Despite the defeat, Smithfield-Selma saw an underclassman step up: sophomore Liomarys Rivera had nine aces.
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| 08/18/25 - Away | 3-1 W |
| 08/11/25 - Home | 3-0 W |
| 08/22/24 - Home | 3-1 W |
| 08/14/24 - Home | 3-0 W |
| 08/24/23 - Home | 3-1 W |
| + 5 more games |
North Johnston now has a winning record of 2-1. As for Smithfield-Selma, they dropped their record down to 0-4 with the loss, which was their sixth straight at home dating back to last season.
Coincidentally, North Johnston and Smithfield-Selma will both be playing Fike the next time they take the court. The Spartans will head out to face the Golden Demons at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday, while the Panthers will head out to face them at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday.
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