Jones had already won two in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 5 goals) and they went ahead and made it three on Wednesday. They never let the Tarboro Vikings onto the board and left with a 2-0 victory.
Malik Toutah and
Angel Salinas scored both of Jones' goals, bringing their combined season tally to 15 goals.
Jones' win was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 14-7-2. Those victories were due in large part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they scored ten goals over those three matchups. As for Tarboro, their defeat dropped their record down to 7-7-3.
Jones and Tarboro are set to take part in some playoff action in their next matches. Jones will be playing in front of their home fans against Eno River at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday. As for Tarboro, their road trip will continue as they head out to face Cape Hatteras at 6:00 p.m. on Saturday. Cape Hatteras' last three contests have been decided by no more than a goal, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.
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