Smithfield-Selma is 1-9 against South Johnston since January of 2021 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Thursday. The Smithfield-Selma Spartans are taking a road trip to take on the South Johnston Trojans at 6:00 p.m.
Smithfield-Selma is headed into Thursday's matchup looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their tenth straight game on Tuesday. They took a hard 48-31 fall against West Johnston.
Meanwhile, it may have taken overtime to finish the job, but South Johnston ultimately got the result they hoped for on Tuesday. They skirted past Southern Wayne 34-32. The win was a breath of fresh air for the Trojans as it put an end to their four-game losing streak.
South Johnston's victory ended a six-game drought at home and bumped them up to 4-14. As for Smithfield-Selma, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-15.
Smithfield-Selma might still be hurting after the 52-30 loss they got from South Johnston in their previous matchup back in December of 2024. Can Smithfield-Selma avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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