Soccer Preview: Lejeune vs. Southside
Lejeune has won three straight games at home, while Southside has won three straight on the road, but those streaks won't matter much on Monday. The Lejeune Devil Pups will square off against the Southside Seahawks at 6:00 p.m. Lejeune is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 2.8 goals per game this season.
Lejeune's defense heads into the game hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Wednesday. They came out on top against Jones by a score of 2-0. The Devil Pups' defense has been rock solid lately; the team hasn't given up a goal in their last four contests.
Jonathan Maguire and
Hayden Soto scored both of Lejeune's goals, bringing their combined season tally to 11 goals.
Meanwhile, Southside got the win against Pamlico County on Wednesday by a conclusive 9-0. Considering the Seahawks have won eight matchups by more than three goals this season, Wednesday's blowout was nothing new.
Lejeune has been performing well recently as they've won seven of their last nine matches, which provided a nice bump to their 8-5-1 record this season. As for Southside, their victory bumped their record up to 12-7.
Lejeune beat Southside by a goal in their previous matchup on October 2nd, winning 1-0. Will Lejeune repeat their success, or does Southside have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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