Southern Wayne was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their sixth straight defeat. They took a blow against the Smithfield-Selma Spartans, falling 61-18. The Saints were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Spartans apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in October of 2023.
This one was won in the trenches and the lion's share of the credit has to go to Julian Dobbin and he. Dobbin rushed for 83 yards on only eight carries while he rushed for 83 yards on only eight carries. The dominant performance gave him a new career-high in rushing yards.
Southern Wayne's defeat dropped their record down to 1-7. As for Smithfield-Selma, the win snapped their losing streak at 17 games dating back to last season and leaves them with a 1-7 record.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Southern Wayne will venture away from home to face off against Fike at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Smithfield-Selma, they are taking a road trip to square off against C.B. Aycock at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Smithfield-Selma is no doubt hoping to put an end to a nine-game streak of away losses dating back to last season.
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