Lejeune is preparing for their first conference matchup of the season on Monday. They will be playing at home against the Southside Seahawks at 6:00 p.m. Lejeune is currently enjoying a perfect season and no doubt wants to keep things rolling.
Lejeune's defense heads into the matchup hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed last Friday. They narrowly escaped with a victory as the team sidled past South Lenoir 1-0. Given Lejeune's advantage in MaxPreps' North Carolina soccer rankings (they are ranked 94th, while South Lenoir are ranked 315th) , the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Lejeune's one-goal win came courtesy of Hayden Soto, who's now up to two this season.
Meanwhile, after soaring to five goals the game before, Southside was a bit more limited in their contest on Thursday. They took a 2-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of Howard.
Southside has also traveled a rocky road recently, having lost four of their last five matches. That's put a noticeable dent in their 7-9-1 record this season. As for Lejeune, their win bumped their record up to 8-0-1.
Lejeune took their victory against Southside in their previous matchup back in October of 2024 by a conclusive 3-0 score. Do the Devilpups have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Seahawks turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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