The Jones Trojans are taking a road trip to challenge the Lejeune Devil Pups at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Jones has a tough task ahead: they'll enter the matchup with three straight losses, while Lejeune will come in with three straight wins.
Things were looking good for Jones after they put the first points on the board on Monday, but unfortunately for them things went downhill from there. They lost 5-1 to Southside. The contest was up for grabs at halftime, but sadly Jones struggled afterwards.
Meanwhile, Lejeune and South Lenoir combined for 21 shots on goal on Monday, which explains the impressive seven total goals scored. The Devil Pups never let the Blue Devils get on the board and left with a 7-0 victory. Scarlett McLean was a massive factor in the win as she booted in four goals all by herself.
Lejeune pushed their record up to 9-0-1 with the win, which was their fourth straight at home. Those home victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they scored 24 goals over those four games. As for Jones, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-7.
Jones might still be hurting after the 9-0 loss they got from Lejeune in their previous meeting back in April of 2024. Can the Trojans avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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