Soccer Game Preview: Croatan vs. East Carteret

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Previous Games

04/28/21 - Away	7-2 W
04/05/21 - Home	3-1 W
04/09/19 - Home	1-0 W
03/19/19 - Away	6-1 W
05/03/18 - Away	3-0 W
+ 4 more games

Croatan has gone a perfect 9-0 against East Carteret recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Wednesday. The Cougars will take on the Mariners at 6:00 p.m. Croatan's offense has struggled lately (the team hasn't scored more than a single goal for four straight games), a trend the team is no doubt ready to end.

On Tuesday, Croatan and Swansboro finished up their game with a 0-0 draw.

Meanwhile, after failing to score in their last match, East Carteret made sure to put some goals up on the board against Jones on Monday. Their defense stepped up to hand the Trojans a 9-0 shutout. The victory continues a trend for East Carteret in their matchups with Jones: they've now won four in a row.

East Carteret's offense was hitting Jones from everywhere, as seven different players booted in a goal. Ragan Curran led that balanced group of strikers and accounted for two goals all by herself.

With that draw, Croatan's record moves to 6-5-6. As for East Carteret, their win bumped their record up to 5-9.

Croatan took their victory against East Carteret in their previous meeting back in April of 2021 by a conclusive 7-2 score. In that contest, the Cougars amassed a halftime lead of 4-1, an impressive feat they'll look to repeat on Wednesday.