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| 10/01/25 - Home | 4-2 W |
| 08/26/21 - Away | 8-0 W |
| 03/02/21 - Home | 4-2 W |
| 02/10/21 - Away | 3-0 W |
| 10/21/19 - Away | 5-1 W |
| + 5 more games |
Cleveland has gone a perfect 10-0 against Smithfield-Selma recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Monday. The Rams are taking a road trip to take on the Spartans at 6:30 p.m. Cleveland will be strutting in after a win while Smithfield-Selma will be coming in after a defeat.
If Smithfield-Selma heads into halftime all tied up, they better play a good second half: that's when Cleveland took over last week. The Rams came out on top in a nail-biter against Southeast Raleigh on Wednesday, sneaking past 2-1. That's two games straight that Cleveland have won by just one goal.
Felix Guttierez and Ronaldo Gutierrez scored both of Cleveland's goals, bringing their combined season tally to 13 goals.
Meanwhile, Smithfield-Selma didn't have quite enough to beat Fuquay - Varina on Wednesday and fell 2-1. 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 322nd, while Fuquay - Varina are ranked 127th).
Cleveland now has a winning record of 9-8. As for Smithfield-Selma, they have traveled a rocky road recently, having lost four of their last five contests. That's put a noticeable dent in their 7-11-2 record this season.
Cleveland was able to grind out a solid victory over Smithfield-Selma when the teams last played on October 1st, winning 4-2. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Rams since the team won't have the home-pitch advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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