The North Johnston Panthers are on the road again on Tuesday to play the Fike Demons at 6:30 p.m. Neither squad made it on the board the last time they hit the pitch, so they've probably got a bit of extra motivation.
Fike will have to contend with a North Johnston team hungry for a victory, something the squad hasn't seen yet this season. North Johnston took a 3-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of Roanoke Rapids on Monday.
North Johnston's goal came courtesy of
Abram Paredes Nunez, which was the first he's scored this season.
Meanwhile, Fike's game on Friday was all tied up 0-0 at the half, but sadly for them it didn't stay that way. They fell 2-0 to Williams.
North Johnston's defeat dropped their record down to 0-4-1. As for Fike, they now have a losing record at 1-2-1.
North Johnston took their win against Fike in their previous meeting back in August of 2022 by a conclusive 7-1. The rematch might be a little tougher for North Johnston since the team won't have the home-pitch advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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