Jones is 3-0 against East Carteret since October of 2023, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Monday. The Jones Trojans will be playing at home against the East Carteret Mariners at 6:00 p.m. Neither team made it on the board the last time they hit the pitch, so they've probably got a bit of extra motivation.
Jones' offense might be in the hot seat on Monday considering what happened against Southside on Wednesday. They took a 2-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Seahawks. The loss continues a trend for the Trojans in their matchups with the Seahawks: they've now lost three in a row.
Meanwhile, East Carteret also failed to score in their most recent game. They fell 2-0 to Lejeune on Wednesday.
Jones' defeat dropped their record down to 11-7-2. As for East Carteret, they have been struggling recently as they've lost nine of their last 11 matchups, which is still a better percentage than their 2-12-1 record this season.
Jones came out on top in a nail-biter against East Carteret when the teams last played on October 9th, sneaking past 2-1. Does Jones have another victory up their sleeve, or will East Carteret turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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