Richlands typically has all the answers at home, but on Thursday Croatan proved too difficult a challenge. Their defense stepped up to hand the Richlands Wildcats a 5-0 shutout. The Cougars have seen this before: they got the W the last time they saw the Wildcats, too.
Croatan hit Richlands with a four-pronged attack, as the team got scores from
Jaden Hilliard (2),
Nathan Kahrimanovic,
Spencer Lorencz, and
Bennett Beaupre.
The win was the third in a row for Croatan, bringing their record for this year to 9-7-2. As for Richlands, their loss ended a six-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 10-5.
Croatan will welcome West Carteret at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. One thing working in Croatan's favor is that they have posted at least four goals in their last three matchups. As for Richlands, they are taking a road trip to square off against Dixon at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Richlands is facing Dixon at the right time seeing as Dixon is stuck on a five-game losing streak.
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