Lejeune extended their losing streak to six on Tuesday, dropping them down to 3-12. They lost 13-0 to the Pamlico County Hurricanes. If the Devilpups were looking for revenge after losing 16-1 to the Hurricanes when the teams met back in March of 2025, then they'll just have to keep looking.
As for Pamlico County, their victory was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 12-10. Those home wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 9.3 runs over those games.
For Pamlico County's part, Ross McLamb and Reid Carey made a splash no matter where they played. On the mound, McLamb pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. Meanwhile, Carey tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. McLamb also tossed no earned runs, which is notable because Pamlico County is 7-3 when he allows at most one earned run, but 5-7 otherwise. At the plate, McLamb got on base in all three of his plate appearances with two runs and one stolen base, while Carey went a perfect 2-for-2 with one stolen base, two RBI, and one run. McLamb has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last three times he's played.
In other batting news, Jeremiah Mitchell was excellent, going 2-for-3 with three RBI, two runs, and one triple. Dylan Ward also deserves some recognition as he hit his first double of the season.
While Lejeune had to take the loss, they won't have to wait long to give it another shot: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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