Soccer Preview: Leo vs. Heritage
Leo has been away from home for two games now, but on Wednesday they'll finally make their return. They will host the Heritage Patriots at 7:00 p.m. Leo is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 2.7 goals per game this season.
Leo's defense heads into the game hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Monday. They put the hurt on Huntington North with a sharp 4-0 victory. Given the Lions' advantage in MaxPreps' Indiana soccer rankings (they are ranked 65th, while the Vikings are ranked 213th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Leo hit Huntington North with a three-pronged attack, as the team got scores from
Owen Graves (2),
Cooper Harris, and Harris.
Meanwhile, Heritage's game on Monday was all tied up 1-1 at the half, but sadly for them it didn't stay that way. They fell 3-1 to Jay County. Heritage has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Leo's win was their fifth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 7-2-2. As for Heritage, their loss dropped their record down to 4-4-2.
Leo came out on top in a nail-biter against Heritage in their previous meeting back in October of 2023, sneaking past 2-1. Does Leo have another victory up their sleeve, or will Heritage turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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