It may have taken extra minutes to finish the job, but Lejeune ultimately got the result they hoped for on Monday. They never let the East Carteret Mariners onto the board and left with a 1-0 win. That's two games straight that the Devil Pups have won by just one goal.
Their one-goal win came courtesy of
Jonathan Maguire, who's now up to six this season.
The victory (which was Lejeune's fourth in a row) raised their record to 6-5-1. As for East Carteret, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost six of their last seven matchups, which is still a better percentage than their 1-9-1 record this season.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Lejeune will square off against Pamlico County at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Lejeune is facing Pamlico County at the right time seeing as Pamlico County is stuck on a seven-game losing streak. As for East Carteret, they will take on Jones at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Jones is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 3.8 goals per game this season.
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