DeKalb lost against Leo back in February of 2024 and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Thursday. The DeKalb Barons were just a bucket shy of victory and fell 53-52 to the Leo Lions. While losing is never fun, the Barons can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Indiana basketball rankings (they are ranked 243rd, while the Lions are ranked 108th).
DeKalb has also been struggling recently as they've lost six of their last eight matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 7-10 record this season. As for Leo, the win was the fourth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 10-5.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. DeKalb will challenge Fort Wayne Bishop Luers at 1:30 p.m. on Saturday. Fort Wayne Bishop Luers is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 63.3 points per game this season. As for Leo, they will take on Adams Central at 2:30 p.m. on Saturday.
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