Basketball Preview: Iola Bulldogs vs. Leon Cougars
The Iola Bulldogs will head out on the road to challenge the Leon Cougars at 6:15 p.m. on Tuesday. Iola is looking for their season's first win.
Iola is headed into the game out to prove that what happened against Cayuga on Friday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. Iola had to suffer through a 62-20 loss at the hands of Cayuga. The matchup marked the Bulldogs' lowest-scoring match so far this season.
Meanwhile, Leon was able to grind out a solid victory over Wolfe City on Saturday, taking the game 43-36. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Cougars.
Iola's loss dropped their record down to 0-6. As for Leon, they are on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four contests, which provided a nice bump to their 5-3 record this season.
Iola came up short against Leon in their previous matchup back in December of 2023, falling 42-29. Can Iola avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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