Injury-time equaliser rescues a point for Worthing
The visitors pulled ahead initially thanks to Tommy Bradford's free-kick, but Ricky Aguiar equalised just before half time.
Josh Gould put the Reds ahead on his first start for the club, but two late goals from Christie Pattison and Bradford seemed to seal Worthing's fate until Jones scored in injury time.
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Hide AdWorthing boss Adam Hinshelwood made two changes from Saturday's win at Kingstonian, Darren Budd coming into the side along with youngster Gould.
After 10 minutes the visitors had had many opportunities to put themselves in front, including two goalmouth scrambles caused by Kleton Perntreou's fumbles. Luckily Jalen Jones was on hand to clear the ball both times.
SEE ALSO Worthing boss issues demand ahead of Carshalton clash | Returning Worthing midfielder could be crucial in promotion quest | Horsham sign former Burgess Hill Town and Worthing defenderBut no one could stop Tommy Bradford's pitch-perfect free kick on 12 minutes as it soared into the top corner past Perntreou's reach to put Carshalton ahead.
Hearts were in mouths in the 28th minute, when Budd gave the ball away to Michael
Dixon, but Jones casually stopped him in his tracks.
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