Columbia City managed to slip by Leo the last time these teams faced off, but didn't have those same answers this time around. The Eagles came up short against the Lions on Friday, falling 30-7. The Eagles were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 23-0.
Paul Woods had a dynamite game For Leo., rushing for 59 yards and two TDs on only five carries. Those 59 rushing yards gave Woods a new career-high.
This is the second loss in a row for Columbia City and nudges their season record down to 4-4. As for Leo, their victory was their fifth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 7-1.
Looking ahead, Columbia City will welcome Norwell at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The Eagles will be up against the Knights' rather soft defense (which has allowed 36.38 points per contest), so fans could be in store for a big offensive performance. As for Leo, they are taking a road trip to take on DeKalb at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The Barons' defense has only allowed 12.1 points per game this season, so the Lions' offense will have their work cut out for them.
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