The Lejeune Devil Pups will head out on the road to face off against the Liberty Christian Academy Heat at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. Neither Lejeune nor Liberty Christian Academy posted many points in their last games, so it might be the defenses that decide this one.
Last Tuesday, Lejeune took a serious blow against North Duplin, falling 62-14. Lejeune has not had much luck with North Duplin recently, as the team's come up short the last six times they've met.
Despite the defeat, Lejeune got a solid performance out of S Bryant, who scored 6 points. Bryant scored a full 42.9% of Lejeune's points, the second time in a row she's earned more than a third of the team's points.
Meanwhile, Liberty Christian Academy's recent rough patch got a bit rougher on Tuesday after their third straight loss. They were outmatched by John Paul II Catholic on the road and fell 60-15.
The losing side was boosted by Sarah Minner, who scored 9 points. She scored a full 60% of Liberty Christian Academy's points, the third time in a row she's earned more than a third of the team's points.
Lejeune's loss dropped their record down to 0-2. As for Liberty Christian Academy, their loss dropped their record down to 0-3.