The East Carteret Mariners are on the road again on Friday to play the North Lenoir Hawks at 7:00 p.m. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
East Carteret's offense might be in the hot seat on Friday considering what happened against Croatan on Friday. They were beaten by the Cougars 33-0. The Mariners have struggled against the Cougars recently, as their game on Friday was their sixth consecutive lost matchup.
Meanwhile, North Lenoir was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their fourth straight defeat. They were outmatched by C.B. Aycock on the road and fell 49-6. While losing is never fun, the Hawks can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' North Carolina football rankings (they are ranked 364th, while the Golden Falcons are ranked 119th).
East Carteret's loss dropped their record down to 0-3. As for North Lenoir, their defeat dropped their record down to an identical 0-3.
East Carteret was taken down by North Lenoir 58-13 when the teams last played back in September of 2023. Can East Carteret avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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