Jones hasn't had much luck against East Carteret recently, but that could start to change on Monday. The Trojans are taking a road trip to face off against the Mariners at 6:00 p.m. Jones has given up an average of 7.1 goals per game this season, but Monday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Jones is headed into Monday's contest looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their ninth straight game on Thursday. They lost 9-0 to Lejeune. While losing is never fun, Jones can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' North Carolina soccer rankings (they are ranked 537th, while Lejeune are ranked 187th).
Meanwhile, after a string of three wins, East Carteret's good fortune finally ran out last Thursday. They came up short against Havelock, falling 8-1. Having soared to a lofty ten goals in the game before, East Carteret couldn't push the score so high this time.
East Carteret's defeat dropped their record down to 4-9. As for Jones, their loss dropped their record down to 1-13.
Jones suffered a grim 9-0 defeat to East Carteret in their previous matchup on April 9th. Can the Trojans avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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