The Smithfield-Selma Spartans will square off against the Garner Trojans at 6:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Smithfield-Selma's offense has struggled lately (the team hasn't scored more than a single goal for three straight games), a trend the team is no doubt ready to end.
Smithfield-Selma came up short against Clayton on Monday, falling 7-1. Things were pretty much settled by the half as Smithfield-Selma were already down 3-0.
Meanwhile, after failing to score in their last match, Garner made sure to put some goals up on the board against Southeast Raleigh on Wednesday. They walked away with a 4-2 win over the Bulldogs. It was an even better day for Adrian Montalvo as he scored three goals for his team.
Garner has been performing well recently as they've won six of their last eight matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 9-5-2 record this season. The victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they scored 23 goals over those eight contests. As for Smithfield-Selma, their defeat dropped their record down to 6-9-2.
Smithfield-Selma might still be hurting after the 7-1 loss they got from Garner when the teams last played back in September. That match was all but decided by halftime, at which point the Spartans were down 5-0.
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