Football Preview: Leon Lions vs. Gainesville Hurricanes
The Leon Lions will square off against the Gainesville Hurricanes at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Leon is looking for their season?s first victory.
Last Friday, Leon took a blow against Godby, falling 59-7. The Lions were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 53-7.
The losing side was boosted by Brice Cameron, who rushed for 72 yards and a touchdown. He got the majority of those yards when he took off on a run and that went for an incredible72 yards.
Meanwhile, Gainesville got the win against Santa Fe on Friday by a conclusive 33-7. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Hurricanes.
Devin Johnson went supernova for Gainesville, rushing for 190 yards and two touchdowns on only 13 carries. Another player making a difference was Calvin Thomas, who picked up 60 receiving yards and two touchdowns.
Leon's defeat dropped their record down to 0-3. As for Gainesville, their win ended a five-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 2-0.
Everything went Leon's way against Gainesville in their previous meeting back in September of 2023 as Leon made off with a 21-0 victory. Will Leon repeat their success, or does Gainesville have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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