After having lost a blowout in their previous game against Chiles, Leon was happy to have turned things around on Thursday. Their defense stepped up to hand the Arnold Marlins a 1-0 shutout. The score was all tied up 0-0 at the break, but Leon were the better team in the second half.
Their one-goal win came courtesy of Evelyn Canto, which was the first she's scored this season.
Leon's victory was their first in the district, bumping their district record up to 1-3 and their overall record up to 5-4. As for Arnold, their loss dropped their record down to 6-2-1.
Leon will take on Lincoln in a holiday battle at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Arnold, they will get a bit of extra time to process the defeat as their next game is a ways off. They'll take on North Bay Haven Academy at 5:00 p.m. on January 2, 2026.
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