West Carteret was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their fourth straight loss. They fell just short of the Richlands Wildcats by a score of 1-0. While losing is never fun, the Patriots can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' North Carolina soccer rankings (they are ranked 325th, while the Wildcats are ranked 142nd).
West Carteret's defeat dropped their record down to 4-9. As for Richlands, with the win, they broke their three-game losing streak and moved their record to 11-6.
West Carteret has already played their next match, a 5-1 loss against Dixon on the 22nd. As for Richlands, they also wasted no time getting back out on the pitch and have already played their next contest, a 2-2 draw against Swansboro on the 22nd.
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