The Leon Lions will head out on the road to face off against the Madison County Cowboys at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. Given that both suffered a loss in their last games, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this matchup.
Leon is headed into the game out to prove that what happened against Columbia on Saturday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. Leon was dealt a 53-26 defeat at the hands of Columbia. The Lions have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Meanwhile, Madison County unfortunately witnessed the end of their four-game winning streak on Saturday. They fell to Brooks County 46-41.
Madison County's loss ended an eight-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 8-6. As for Leon, their defeat dropped their record down to 7-10.
Leon took their win against Madison County when the teams last played back in December of 2024 by a conclusive 63-43. The rematch might be a little tougher for Leon since the squad won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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