East Carteret is 0-9 against Croatan since March of 2015 but things could change on Wednesday. The Mariners will be playing in front of their home fans against the Cougars at 6:00 p.m.
East Carteret's defense heads into the matchup hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Monday. They put the hurt on Jones with a sharp 9-0 victory. East Carteret might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won five contests by three goals or more this season.
Their offense was hitting Jones from everywhere, as seven different players booted in a goal. Ragan Curran led that balanced group of strikers and accounted for two goals all by herself.
Meanwhile, Croatan and Swansboro finished up on equal footing with a 0-0 draw on Tuesday.
With that draw, Croatan's record moves to 6-5-6. As for East Carteret, their win ended a four-game drought at home and bumped them up to 5-9.
East Carteret might still be hurting after the 7-2 loss they got from Croatan in their previous meeting back in April of 2021. That game was all but decided by halftime, at which point the Mariners were down 4-1.
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