The New Smyrna Beach Barracudas will be staying on the road on Friday to face off against the Leon Lions at 7:00 p.m. on November 3rd. The matchup should be an exciting one, as these teams are ranked near one another in Florida (New Smyrna Beach is ranked 176th, while Leon is ranked 185th).
Last Friday, New Smyrna Beach took a serious blow against DeLand, falling 41-7. New Smyrna Beach was already down big by the end of the third quarter and they stayed that way after failing to score in the fourth.
Despite the loss, New Smyrna Beach got a solid performance out of Armoni Spurlock, who gained 113 total yards and a touchdown.
Meanwhile, Leon's recent rough patch got a bit rougher on Thursday after their fourth straight loss. They suffered a rough 39-14 loss at the hands of Crestview.
The losses dropped New Smyrna Beach to 6-3 and Leon to 5-4.
New Smyrna Beach couldn't quite finish off Leon when the teams last played back in November of 2022 and fell 21-19. Can New Smyrna Beach avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.