Lejeune and Richlands are an even 5-5 against one another since January of 2019, but not for long. The Lejeune Devil Pups will challenge the Richlands Wildcats at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Hopefully Lejeune focused on turnovers this week as the team gave up 12 two weeks ago.
Lejeune is headed out to face Richlands after opening their season at home and giving their fans just what they were looking for. Lejeune had just enough and edged Richlands out 62-59. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest win the Devil Pups have posted since November 17, 2023.
Lejeune got their victory on the backs of several key players, but it was Devon Charles out in front who went 10 for 21 en route to 21 points plus eight rebounds and two steals. Charles' evening made it six games in a row in which he has scored at least ten points. The team also got some help courtesy of Sebastian Dorelien, who had 15 points along with three steals.
Lejeune skirted past Richlands 62-59 in their previous meeting two weeks ago. One of the biggest obstacles the team faced in that game was Richlands' Lenny Halftner-Hunter, who earned 31 points. Now that he's got a second chance to win this matchup, will Lejeune still be able to contain Halftner-Hunter? There's only one way to find out.
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