Jacksonville kept a clean sheet against New Bern on Tuesday. They blew past the New Bern Bears 9-0. Given Jacksonville's advantage in MaxPreps' North Carolina soccer rankings (they are ranked 13th, while New Bern is ranked 276th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Jacksonville pushed their record up to 8-0-3 with that victory, which was their fifth straight on the road. As for New Bern, they have been struggling recently as they've lost five of their last six games, which put a noticeable dent in their 3-8 record this season.
Jacksonville will be playing in front of their home fans against Hoggard at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Both teams will come into the match having just posted big wins, so someone is set to suffer a big change in fortunes. As for New Bern, they will head out on the road to face off against Northside - Jacksonville at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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