Preview: Northside - Jacksonville vs. New Bern
Northside - Jacksonville is 0-4 against New Bern since April of 2022 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Tuesday. The Northside - Jacksonville Monarchs will head out on the road to square off against the New Bern Bears at 6:00 p.m. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Northside - Jacksonville was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They took a 4-2 hit to the loss column at the hands of Swansboro. Both teams had to tread carefully at times as the refs weren't afraid to hand out yellow cards: Evelyn Hopkins was handed one for Northside - Jacksonville, while Swansboro got theirs courtesy of Hailey Faulkenberry.
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Ladayia Thomas Runge did their best for Northside - Jacksonville and scored both of Northside - Jacksonville's goals. The pair have combined for a total of three so far this season.
Meanwhile, after soaring to five goals the game before, New Bern were a bit more limited in their game on Monday. They fell 2-0 to Croatan.
Northside - Jacksonville's loss dropped their record down to 1-3-1. As for New Bern, they have not been sharp recently as the team has lost three of their last four matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 2-4 record this season.
Northside - Jacksonville might still be hurting after the 5-0 defeat they got from New Bern when the teams last played back in April of 2023. Can Northside - Jacksonville avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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