Smithfield-Selma lost against Fuquay - Varina two weeks ago and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Wednesday. The Spartans fell just short of the Bengals by a score of 2-1. The game got a bit rough at times, as the refs handed out a total of three yellow cards before it was all over: Smithfield-Selma's Yasir Guillen and Cooper Harris and Fuquay - Varina's Kyson Jordan were all carded.
Smithfield-Selma's goal came courtesy of Elijah Kennedy, who's now up to eight this season.
Smithfield-Selma has been struggling recently as they've lost four of their last five matchups. That's put a noticeable dent in their 7-11-2 record this season. As for Fuquay - Varina, they pushed their record up to 11-6-3 with the win, which was their fourth straight on the road.
We've got plenty of inter-conference action coming up soon. Smithfield-Selma is set to take on their familiar foe Cleveland at 6:30 p.m. on Monday. Meanwhile, Fuquay - Varina will face off against rival South Garner at 6:30 p.m. on Monday.
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