Smithfield-Selma hasn't had much luck against Hunt recently, but that could start to change on Thursday. The Spartans will welcome the Warriors at 6:00 p.m. Smithfield-Selma has given up an average of 3.6 goals per game this season, but Thursday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Smithfield-Selma is coming in off a wild two-game stretch: after soaring to six goals on Friday, they were much more limited against Fike on Tuesday. They came up short against the Demons, falling 10-1. While losing is never fun, Smithfield-Selma can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' North Carolina soccer rankings (they are ranked 347th, while Fike are ranked 118th).
Meanwhile, Hunt hasn't lost a match since March 7th, a trend which continued in their latest game on Wednesday. Everything went their way against West Johnston as they made off with a 7-2 victory. The result was nothing new for Hunt, who have now won seven games by five goals or more so far this season.
Hunt is on a roll lately: they've won six of their last seven matches. That's provided a nice bump to their 9-2-3 record this season. The wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they scored 50 goals over those seven contests. As for Smithfield-Selma, their defeat dropped their record down to 6-8.
Smithfield-Selma might still be hurting after the 9-0 loss they got from Hunt in their previous meeting back in March. Will the Spartans have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more soccer content.
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