New Bern has been on the road for three straight, but on Tuesday they'll finally head home. They will welcome the J.H. Rose Rampants at 6:00 p.m.
New Bern is likely headed into the matchup with a focus on the second half, which is when things went downhill against Jacksonville on Thursday. New Bern fell just short of Jacksonville by a score of 1-0. While losing is never fun, the Bears can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' North Carolina soccer rankings (they are ranked 292nd, while the Cardinals are ranked 90th).
Meanwhile, J.H. Rose entered their tilt with South Central on Thursday with five consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with six. Their defense stepped up to hand the Falcons a 6-0 shutout. The result was nothing new for the Rampants, who have now won eight contests by three goals or more so far this season.
They hit South Central with a four-pronged attack, as the team got scores from
Julius Jones (3),
Jackson McCarren,
Devin McAlduff, and
Landen Lucas.
New Bern's loss dropped their record down to 4-10-1. As for J.H. Rose, they are on a roll lately: they've won eight of their last nine games, which provided a massive bump to their 11-5-1 record this season.
New Bern might still be hurting after the 6-0 defeat they got from J.H. Rose when the teams last played back in September. Will New Bern have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more soccer content.
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