Friday just wasn't the day for Goldsboro's offense. They lost 9-0 to the East Carteret Mariners on Friday. The Cougars have struggled against the Mariners recently, as the game was their third consecutive lost meetings.
Goldsboro saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Maddox Bevell, who went 1-for-2 with one double. That double was Bevell's first of the season.
Goldsboro's loss dropped their record down to 0-7. As for East Carteret, they pushed their record up to 8-0 with the win, which was their fifth straight at home.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Goldsboro will welcome Beddingfield at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Beddingfield has struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 18.4 runs per game on average), something Goldsboro will no doubt try to take advantage of. As for East Carteret, they will be playing at home against Jones at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. East Carteret's pitching crew has only allowed 1.6 runs per game this season, so Jones' hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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