North Johnston fought the good fight in their overtime contest against Southern Nash on Monday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They were just a hair shy of victory and fell 14-13 to the Firebirds. While losing is never fun, the Panthers can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' North Carolina flag football rankings (they are ranked 30th, while the Firebirds are ranked third).
North Johnston is on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 3-5. As for Southern Nash, their win bumped their record up to 8-0.
We've got plenty of inter-conference action coming up soon. North Johnston is set to challenge their familiar foe Hunt at 6:45 p.m. on Wednesday. Meanwhile, Southern Nash will face off against rival Nash Central at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday.
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