Football Recap: DeKalb Barons vs. Leo Lions
After soaring to 58 points the game before, DeKalb was a bit more limited in their game on Friday. They were beaten by the Leo Lions 48-7. The Barons have struggled against the Lions recently, as the game was their ninth consecutive lost matchup.
DeKalb wouldn't let Leo keep a hold of the ball as they managed to force five fumbles. Graham Blythe led the group effort, picking up two of those forced fumbles all by himself. He also forced twofumbles, which is notable because DeKalb is 2-1 when he posts at least one forced fumble, but 2-4 otherwise.
Leading Leo to victory were Grayson Esguerra and Nathan Foster. Esguerra threw for 197 yards and three touchdowns on only 13 passes, while Foster rushed for 98 yards and a touchdown. Foster really tore up the turf during one magnificent 80-yard run.
DeKalb now has a losing record at 4-5. As for Leo, their record now sits at 7-2.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: Leo beat DeKalb by a score of 37-6 on Friday.
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