Southern Wayne scored the most points they've had all season on Friday, but it wasn't enough. They came up short against the South Johnston Trojans, falling 42-20. The Saints haven't had much luck with the Trojans recently, as the team's come up short the last three times they've met.
It was another big night for Holt Langston, who rushed for 122 yards and two touchdowns on only 15 carries for South Johnston. Another player making a difference was Tyler Williams, who rushed for 23 yards and a touchdown.
Southern Wayne's defeat dropped their record down to 1-6. As for South Johnston, they now have a winning record of 4-3.
Southern Wayne will face off against Smithfield-Selma at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Southern Wayne is facing Smithfield-Selma at the right time seeing as Smithfield-Selma is stuck on a seven-game losing streak. As for South Johnston, they and Hunt are set to duel on Friday. Hunt will roll in looking for their fourth straight victory, something South Johnston surely won't give up without a fight.
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