Groveton is 1-7 against Leon since November of 2014 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Friday. The Groveton Indians will look to defend their home court against the Leon Cougars at 6:00 p.m. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, the two teams will really light up the scoreboard.
Groveton is headed into Friday's match looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their third straight game on Tuesday. They took a 65-57 hit to the loss column at the hands of Centerville. Even if the Indians couldn't come away with the win, the high-scoring effort was a great turnaround for their offense, which had struggled int the games prior.
Meanwhile, Leon entered their tilt with Normangee on Monday with two consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with three. They simply couldn't be stopped as they easily beat the Panthers 55-18. The Cougars have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won ten contests by 22 points or more this season.
Leon is on a roll lately: they've won 13 of their last 15 games, which provided a nice bump to their 16-5 record this season. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 53.3 points per game. As for Groveton, their loss dropped their record down to 6-8.
Things could have been worse for Groveton, but things could have been a whole lot better as they took a 43-29 loss to Leon when the teams last played back in February of 2024. Can Groveton avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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