After four games on the road, Jones is heading back home. They will take on the East Carteret Mariners at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. Jones will have to bring their A-game into this one, as they are staring down a pretty big deficit in the MaxPreps North Carolina Rankings (they are ranked 464th, while East Carteret is ranked 150th).
Jones' defense heads into the game hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Wednesday. They put the hurt on Northside - Pinetown with a sharp 5-0 win. The high-scoring effort was just what Jones needed considering they were shutout in their previous match.
Meanwhile, after soaring to 18 goals the game before, East Carteret was a bit more limited in their matchup on Wednesday. They lost 5-0 to Dixon. While getting shut out isn't ideal, East Carteret has not been shut out since back in March.
Jones' victory ended a six-game drought on the road and puts them at 3-10. As for East Carteret, their defeat ended a six-game streak of away wins and brought them to 11-2-4.
Jones suffered a grim 10-1 defeat to East Carteret in their previous meeting back in April. Will Jones have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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