If South Johnston was feeling good fresh off their 52-30 takedown of Smithfield-Selma last Friday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The South Johnston Trojans were beaten by the Fike Demons 80-40 on Friday. The Trojans have struggled against the Demons recently, as the game was their eighth consecutive lost matchup.
Jamaria Freeman was her usual excellent self, putting up 43 points for Fike. That makes it three consecutive games in which Freeman has scored at least a third of Fike's points. The team also got some help courtesy of Emory Skinner, who posted 13 points.
South Johnston's defeat dropped their record down to 1-6. As for Fike, they pushed their record up to 8-0 with the win, which was their 15th straight on the road dating back to last season.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. South Johnston and Riverside-Durham will round out the year against one another at at 10:00 a.m. on Thursday. As for Fike, they will challenge Beddingfield at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. Fike is facing Beddingfield at the right time seeing as Beddingfield is stuck on a seven-game losing streak.
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