East Carteret fought the good fight in their overtime contest against Lejeune on Monday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They fell just short of the Lejeune Devil Pups by a score of 1-0. Having soared to a lofty ten goals in the game before, the Mariners' shutout was a dramatic turnaround.
East Carteret's defeat was their fifth straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 1-9-1. As for Lejeune, the win was the fourth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 6-5-1.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. East Carteret will welcome Jones at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Jones is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 3.8 goals per game this season. As for Lejeune, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Pamlico County at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Lejeune is facing Pamlico County at the right time seeing as Pamlico County is stuck on a seven-game losing streak.
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