While it was all tied up 1-1 at halftime, West Johnston was not quite Fike's equal in the second half on Thursday. They fell just short of the Fike Demons by a score of 2-1. Both teams had to tread carefully at times as the refs weren't afraid to hand out yellow cards: Landon Tetreault was handed one for the Wildcats, while the Demons got theirs courtesy of Enrique Arizpe.
West Johnston's goal came courtesy of
Famany Zogbelamou, who's now up to 26 this season.
West Johnston's defeat dropped their record down to 10-7. As for Fike, the win got them back to even at 9-9-1.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. West Johnston will challenge Smithfield-Selma at 6:30 p.m. on Monday. Smithfield-Selma will roll in looking for their sixth straight victory, something West Johnston surely won't give up without a fight. As for Fike, they will square off against C.B. Aycock at 6:30 p.m. on Monday. C.B. Aycock is coming into the contest with five straight wins at home, so Fike will have to stop a team with plenty of momentum.
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