East Carteret had already proven themselves in the regular season and they didn't miss a beat now that it's playoff time. Their defense stepped up to hand the South Lenoir Blue Devils a 9-0 shutout on Monday. East Carteret might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team's won 13 matches by four goals or more this season.
Their offense was hitting South Lenoir from everywhere, as six different players booted in a goal.
Kenliana Dixon led that balanced group of strikers and accounted for four goals all by herself.
East Carteret is on a roll lately: they've won 13 of their last 15 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 14-2-4 record this season. As for South Lenoir, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 7-12-1.
East Carteret will be playing in front of their home fans against Clinton at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Clinton is coming into the game with three straight wins on the road, so East Carteret will have to stop a squad with plenty of momentum. South Lenoir does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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