Soccer Game Preview: Northside - Pinetown vs. Lejeune

By Team Reports Apr 23, 2024, 4:27am

Soccer Preview: Northside - Pinetown vs. Lejeune

After four games on the road, Northside - Pinetown is heading back home. They will take on the Lejeune Devil Pups at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Northside - Pinetown will have to bring their A-game into this one, as they are staring down a pretty big deficit in the MaxPreps North Carolina Rankings (they are ranked 480th, while Lejeune is ranked 173rd).

Northside - Pinetown is headed into the matchup fresh off scoring the most goals they have all season. They fell victim to a tough 10-2 defeat at the hands of Pungo Christian Academy on Monday. Things were pretty much settled by the half as Northside - Pinetown was already down 6-0.

Meanwhile, Lejeune has not lost a match yet, a trend which continued in their latest game on Monday. They and East Carteret finished up on equal footing with a 1-1 draw. The result (or lack thereof) marked Lejeune's first draw of the season.

Their goal came courtesy of Scarlett McLean, who's now up to 38 this season.

Northside - Pinetown's loss was their sixth straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 0-8. With that draw, Lejeune's record moves to 10-0-1.

Northside - Pinetown suffered a grim 11-0 defeat to Lejeune when the teams last played on April 8th. Will Northside - Pinetown have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other soccer content.

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