For the first time this season, Smithfield-Selma was forced to settle for a draw. Neither they nor the North Johnston Panthers could gain the upper hand on Monday so the two teams had to settle for a 2-2 draw. The Spartans had to tread lightly for part of the matchup as Axel Marcial and Diego Aleman were both handed yellow cards, which could explain the final result.
James Gomez Manzano and
Jose Lopez Cervantes scored both of Smithfield-Selma's goals, bringing their combined season tally to four goals.
Smithfield-Selma's draw makes their record 3-3-1 this season. Meanwhile, North Johnston's record is now 1-7-2.
Smithfield-Selma will face off against Clayton at 6:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Clayton is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 3 goals per game this season. As for North Johnston, they will head out to square off against Hobbton at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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