The Taylor County Bulldogs will take on the Leon Lions at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Taylor County will be strutting in after a win while Leon will be coming in after a loss.
Taylor County played against Wakulla and won via forfeit.
Leon is probably headed into the matchup with a chip on their shoulder considering Mosley just ended the team's nine-game winning streak on Monday. They fell just short of the Dolphins by a score of 56-54. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest defeat the Lions have suffered since December 10, 2024.
Taylor County will need focus on slowing down DeKendrick Williams, one of several Leon players who made an impact when they last played. He went 5 for 10 en route to 12 points. Another player making a difference was Aaron Pensel, who went 5 of 11 on his way to 17 points.
Taylor County is on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six games, which provided a massive bump to their 11-8 record this season. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 54.8 points per game. As for Leon, their loss ended a ten-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 15-6.
Taylor County was taken down by Leon 57-24 in their previous matchup back in December of 2024. That contest was all but decided by halftime, at which point Taylor County was down 49-13.
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