DeKalb hasn't had much luck against Leo recently, but that could start to change on Thursday. The DeKalb Barons will look to defend their home court against the Leo Lions at 7:30 p.m. Keep an eye on the score for this one: both posted some lofty point totals in their previous games.
DeKalb will bounce into Thursday's matchup after beating Huntington North, who they had gone 0-9 against in their nine prior meetings. DeKalb came out on top against Huntington North by a score of 65-58 on Saturday.
Meanwhile, Leo waltzed into their contest on Saturday with two straight wins... but they left with three. They took their game with ease, bagging a 71-30 victory over the Braves. That looming 71-30 mark stands out as the most commanding margin for the Lions yet this season.
Leo is also on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six matches, which provided a nice bump to their 9-5 record this season. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 62.0 points per game. As for DeKalb, their win was their first in the conference, bumping their conference record up to 1-4 and their overall record up to 7-9.
DeKalb came up short against Leo when the teams last played back in February of 2024, falling 59-51. Will DeKalb have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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