The Lejeune Devil Pups will take on the Northside - Pinetown Panthers at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
Northside - Pinetown will be up against a hot Lejeune squad: the team just extended their winning streak to eight. Lejeune took their match on Wednesday with ease, bagging a 69-30 victory over East Carteret.
Meanwhile, Northside - Pinetown had already won two in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 27.5 points) and they went ahead and made it three on Tuesday. They really took it to the Trojans for the full four quarters, racking up an 80-29 win. The game was all but wrapped up at the end of the third, by which point the Panthers had established a 40 point advantage.
Northside - Pinetown pushed their record up to 16-3 with the victory, which was their eighth straight at home. They've dominated over that stretch too, winning by an average of 32.1 points. As for Lejeune, they are on a roll lately: they've won nine of their last 12 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 11-5 record this season.
Lejeune strolled past Northside - Pinetown when the teams last played last Wednesday by a score of 61-42. The rematch might be a little tougher for Lejeune since the team won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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