Lejeune can finally bid farewell to their eight-game losing streak thanks to their game on Thursday. Everything went their way against the Kinston Vikings as the Lejeune Devil Pups made off with a 19-1 win. For those curious, yes, that was the biggest victory Lejeune has managed all season.
Abigail Gonzalez was excellent, scoring three runs while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances. Kadence Gordon was another key contributor, scoring two runs while getting on base in all three of her plate appearances.
Lejeune's win ended a six-game drought on the road and puts them at 5-9. As for Kinston, their loss was their 14th straight at home dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 0-10.
Lejeune will head out on the road to challenge East Carteret at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. East Carteret is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 8.1 runs per game this season. As for Kinston, they will be playing in front of their home fans against East Duplin at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. East Duplin is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 9.8 runs per game this season.
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