
Devil Pups
02/05/25 vs East Carteret | 69-30 |
02/04/25 vs Southside | 80-46 |
01/31/25 @ Pamlico County | 60-43 |
01/29/25 vs Northside - Pinetown | 61-42 |
01/28/25 @ Jones | 64-19 |
+ 3 more games |
Lejeune entered their tilt with East Carteret on Wednesday with seven consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with eight. They claimed a resounding 69-30 win over the East Carteret Mariners. The Devil Pups have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won six matchups by 21 points or more this season.
Leading Lejeune to victory were Sebastian Dorelien and Devon Charles. Dorelien went 7 of 12 en route to 16 points along with seven steals and five boards, while Charles went 9 for 16 to rack up 22 points in addition to eight rebounds and six assists. Charles' evening made it three games in a row in which he has scored at least 22 points. Another player making a difference was Connor Shea, who dropped a double-double on 12 points and 11 boards.
Lejeune smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 14 offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least nine offensive boards in nine consecutive games.
East Carteret's loss shouldn't obscure the performances of Luke McIntosh, who posted eight points, and Jayedon Watson, who scored six points.
Lejeune's victory was their sixth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 11-5. Those victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 73.5 points over those games. As for East Carteret, they have been struggling recently as they've lost five of their last six contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 4-11 record this season.
Lejeune has already played their next matchup, a 68-59 defeat against Northside - Pinetown on the 7th. As for East Carteret, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 65-53 loss against Southside on the 7th.
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