Lejeune had lost six straight at home dating back to last season, but on Thursday they dropped down to 2-3 to make it seven. They came up short against the East Carteret Mariners, falling 14-0. If the Devilpups were looking for revenge after losing 23-5 to the Mariners when the teams met back in March of 2025, then they'll just have to keep looking.
As for East Carteret, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 4-2. The result was nothing new for the Mariners, who have now won three games by seven runs or more so far this season.
For East Carteret's part, Amilya Lewis made a big impact no matter where she played. On the mound, she didn't allow a single earned run and allowed only one hit over four innings pitched. Lewis has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than two walks in four consecutive appearances. She was also big at the plate, going a perfect 2-for-2 with three RBI and one run. That's the most RBI she has posted since back in March of 2025.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Selena Herrera-Alvarado, who went a perfect 2-for-2 with three runs, one triple, and two RBI. Ashley Mintz was another key player, going 2-for-3 with two runs, one stolen base, and one RBI.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: East Carteret beat Lejeune by a score of 15-0 on Friday.
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