Jacksonville is 9-0 against New Bern since August of 2017, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Thursday. The Jacksonville Cardinals will host the New Bern Bears at 6:00 p.m.
Jacksonville took a loss when they played away from home on Thursday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Tuesday. Everything went their way against Havelock as Jacksonville made off with a 6-2 victory. The high-scoring effort was just what the Cardinals needed considering they were shutout in their previous matchup.
They hit Havelock with a four-pronged attack, as the team got scores from
Cade Hodnefield (2),
Haydon Huddleston (2),
Kyrie Williams, and
Ryan Hanks.
Meanwhile, for the first time this season, New Bern was forced to settle for a draw. They and Northside - Jacksonville finished up their contest with a 0-0 draw on Tuesday.
Jacksonville is on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five matches, which provided a nice bump to their 8-5-2 record this season. New Bern's draw makes their record 4-9-1 this season.
Everything went Jacksonville's way against New Bern in their previous meeting back in September, as Jacksonville made off with a 4-0 win. Does Jacksonville have another victory up their sleeve, or will New Bern turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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