The Lejeune Devil Pups will square off against the East Carteret Mariners at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Lejeune is coming into the contest hot, having won their last seven games.
Lejeune's defense heads into the matchup hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Monday. Everything went their way against Southside as Lejeune made off with a 3-0 victory. Give the Devil Pups' defense some credit: that's the team's fifth straight shutout.
They hit Southside with a three-pronged attack, as the team got scores from
Logan Lankenau,
Hayden Soto, and
Blake Kinter.
Meanwhile, East Carteret can finally bid farewell to their three-game losing streak thanks to their game on Monday. They were the clear victor by a 6-0 margin over Pamlico County.
Lejeune has been performing well recently as they've won eight of their last ten matches, which provided a nice bump to their 9-5-1 record this season. As for East Carteret, their win ended a six-game drought on the road and puts them at 2-11-1.
Lejeune skirted past East Carteret 1-0 in their previous matchup on October 7th. The rematch might be a little tougher for Lejeune since the squad won't have the home-pitch advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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