Lejeune is 0-10 against Southside since March of 2015 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Tuesday. The Lejeune Devil Pups are on the road again to play the Southside Seahawks at 7:00 p.m.
Lejeune lost 13-1 to Jones on Friday.
Lejeune saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Jacob Moore, who went 1-for-3 with a triple and a stolen base.
Even though they lost, Lejeune didn't let batters stay on the plate for long and finished the game with five strikeouts. This was only their tenth loss (out of 12 games) when they post five or more strikeouts.
Meanwhile, Southside gave up the first runs on Friday, but they didn't let that get them down. They skirted past Pamlico County 4-2.
Lejeune's loss dropped their record down to 2-14. As for Southside, their victory bumped their record up to 7-9.
Lejeune might still be hurting after the 12-2 defeat they got from Southside when the teams last played back in May of 2023. Thankfully for Lejeune, Walker Hill (who didn't allow a single earned run and only two hits while striking out seven over five innings pitched) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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