After three games on the road, Smithfield-Selma is heading back home. They will welcome the Fike Demons at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
Last Thursday, Smithfield-Selma took a blow against Hunt, falling 42-13. The Spartans have struggled against the Warriors recently, as their game on Thursday was their third consecutive lost matchup.
Meanwhile, while Fike put up some points on Thursday, the same can't be said for South Johnston. Fike was the clear victor by a 24-0 margin over South Johnston. That looming 24-0 mark stands out as the most commanding margin for the Demons yet this season.
Smithfield-Selma's defeat dropped their record down to 0-5. As for Fike, they now have a winning record of 3-2.
Smithfield-Selma was taken down by Fike 53-0 in their previous matchup back in September of 2023. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Fike's Cameron Pittman, who rushed for 72 yards and two touchdowns on only nine carries, and also threw for 61 yards and a touchdown. Now that Smithfield-Selma knows the damage he can cause, will they be able to stop him this time? There's only one way to find out.
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