Having just played yesterday, the Smithfield-Selma Spartans will get right back to it and host the Fike Demons at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Smithfield-Selma has now lost nine straight, leaving the team hunting for their first win since December 6.
On Thursday, Smithfield-Selma took a blow against East Wake, falling 92-53. While losing is never fun, the Spartans can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' North Carolina basketball rankings (they are ranked 542nd, while the Warriors are ranked 151st).
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Fike, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Monday. They came out on top against South Johnston by a score of 63-54 on Tuesday.
Smithfield-Selma's defeat dropped their record down to 2-12. As for Fike, their win bumped their record up to 12-5.
Smithfield-Selma took a serious blow against Fike when the teams last played on January 7th, falling 87-41. That game was all but decided by halftime, at which point Smithfield-Selma was down 60-26.
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