East Carteret and Southside are an even 3-3 against one another since October of 2014, but not for long. The East Carteret Mariners will square off against the Southside Seahawks at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. East Carteret is coming into the matchup hot, having won their last five games.
East Carteret is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They claimed a resounding 63-22 win over Pamlico County. The match was pretty much decided by the half, when the score had already reached 42-14.
Meanwhile, Southside ended up a good deal behind Lejeune on Friday and lost 29-14. The Seahawks have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Although Southside took the loss, they still got scores from KeMonee Brimage and Teddrick Minor.
Even though they lost, Southside was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 238 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 153 rushing yards in eight consecutive games.
East Carteret now has a winning record of 5-4. As for Southside, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-8.
East Carteret was taken down by Southside 40-7 in their previous meeting back in October of 2023. Thankfully for East Carteret, Tequon Moore (who rushed for 150 yards and two touchdowns on only 13 carries, and also caught a touchdown) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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