After two games on the road, Hunt is heading back home. They will host the Smithfield-Selma Spartans at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
Last Friday, Hunt had to suffer through a 54-14 loss at the hands of C.B. Aycock. The Warriors were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 33-7.
Meanwhile, Smithfield-Selma was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their 14th straight loss dating back to last season. They were outmatched by South Johnston on the road and fell 35-7. While losing is never fun, the Spartans can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' North Carolina football rankings (they are ranked 329th, while the Trojans are ranked 153rd).
Hunt's defeat was their fifth straight on the road dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 1-3. As for Smithfield-Selma, their loss dropped their record down to 0-4.
Everything came up roses for Hunt against Smithfield-Selma when the teams last played back in September of 2023 as the squad secured a 61-0 victory. Does Hunt have another victory up their sleeve, or will Smithfield-Selma turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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