Leo hasn't had much luck against St. Laurence recently, but that could start to change on Friday. The Leo Lions will venture away from home to face off against the St. Laurence Vikings at 7:30 p.m.
Leo is headed into Friday's match looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their 11th straight game dating back to last season on Friday. They took a hard 33-18 fall against Marian Catholic. While losing is never fun, the Lions can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Illinois football rankings (they are ranked 324th, while the Spartans are ranked 148th).
Meanwhile, on FridaySt. Laurence's undefeated season almost came to an end. They narrowly escaped with a victory as the team sidled past Carmel 17-14. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest win the Vikings have posted since September 1, 2023.
Leo's defeat dropped their record down to 0-4. As for St. Laurence, they pushed their record up to 4-0 with the victory, which was their fourth straight on the road dating back to last season.
Leo was taken down by St. Laurence 50-8 in their previous meeting back in September of 2023. Can Leo avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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