The North Johnston Panthers came up short against the Smithfield-Selma Spartans on Wednesday and fell 4-2. The game got a bit rough at times, as the refs handed out a total of three yellow cards before it was all over: North Johnston's Cameron Willoughby and Nicholas Parrish and Smithfield-Selma's Samuel Oquendo were all carded.
Abram Nunez and Parrish scored both of North Johnston's goals, which were season-firsts for both players.
This is the second loss in a row for North Johnston and nudges their season record down to 0-2. As for Smithfield-Selma, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 2-1.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. North Johnston will square off against J.F. Webb at 3:00 p.m. on Saturday. As for Smithfield-Selma, they will challenge Chambers at 9:00 a.m. on Saturday.
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