Southern Wayne was not able to break out of their rough patch on Wednesday as the team picked up their fifth straight loss. They lost 6-2 to the Smithfield-Selma Spartans. While losing is never fun, the Saints can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' North Carolina soccer rankings (they are ranked 376th, while the Spartans are ranked 166th).
Southern Wayne's defeat dropped their record down to 4-13-1. As for Smithfield-Selma, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won eight of their last nine games, which provided a nice bump to their 12-6-1 record this season.
Southern Wayne will head out on the road to take on West Johnston at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday. West Johnston is coming into the matchup with three straight losses at home, meaning Southern Wayne will have to defend against a squad hungry for a win. As for Smithfield-Selma, they will welcome C.B. Aycock at 6:30 p.m. on Monday.
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