Southside is on a three-game streak of home losses, and Jones a seven-game streak of away losses. However, someone's due for a change in luck on Thursday. The Southside Seahawks will be playing at home against the Jones Trojans at 6:00 p.m. Considering both teams were shutout in their prior games, the pair is probably coming into this one with something to prove.
Southside fell victim to Lejeune and their airtight defense on Monday. They came up short against the Devil Pups, falling 9-0. While losing is never fun, Southside can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' North Carolina soccer rankings (they are ranked 415th, while Lejeune are ranked 201st).
Meanwhile, Jones also failed to score in their most recent game. They lost 9-0 to East Carteret on Monday. That's two games in a row now that Jones have lost by exactly nine goals.
Jones' defeat dropped their record down to 1-14. As for Southside, their loss dropped their record down to 9-7-1.
Southside took their win against Jones when the teams last played back in March by a conclusive 5-1 score. Do the Seahawks have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Trojans turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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