The Jones Trojans will look to defend their home pitch on Wednesday against the Southside Seahawks at 6:00 p.m.
Jones is coming in off a wild two-game stretch: after soaring to five goals on Wednesday, they were much more limited against East Carteret on Monday. They lost 9-0 to the Mariners. While losing is never fun, Jones can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' North Carolina soccer rankings (they are ranked 466th, while East Carteret is ranked 144th).
Meanwhile, Southside can now show off seven landslide victories after their most recent contest on Monday. They put the hurt on Northside - Pinetown with a sharp 6-1 victory. The win made it back-to-back victories for Southside.
They hit Northside - Pinetown with a four-pronged attack, as the team got scores from
Lilly Davis (2),
Pricila Selvin Gomez (2),
Eliza Jones, and
Kimberly Perez.
Jones has been struggling recently as they've lost four of their last five matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 3-11 record this season. As for Southside, their win ended a three-game drought on the road and puts them at 10-7-3.
Jones came up short against Southside when the teams last played back in April, falling 4-2. 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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