Baseball Preview: Kinston Vikings vs. Lejeune Devil Pups
Kinston is on a 14-game streak of home losses (dating back to last season), Lejeune a 16-game streak of away losses (dating back to last season), but someone's luck is about to change. The Kinston Vikings will take on the Lejeune Devil Pups at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Considering both teams were shutout in their prior games, the pair is probably coming into this one with something to prove.
Kinston's hitters might be in the hot seat on Thursday considering what happened against North Lenoir on Friday. They suffered a tough 19-0 loss at the hands of the Hawks.
Meanwhile, Lejeune also failed to score in their most recent game. They wound up on the wrong side of a rough 17-0 walloping at the hands of East Carteret on Tuesday.
Kinston's defeat dropped their record down to 1-12. As for Lejeune, their loss dropped their record down to 0-12.
Kinston might still be hurting after the 22-6 defeat they got from Lejeune when the teams last played back in March of 2023. Can Kinston avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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