Leo and Bellmont are an even 5-5 against one another since September of 2016, but likely not for long. The Leo Lions are on the road again on Monday to play the Bellmont Braves at 7:00 p.m.
Leo's offense might be in the hot seat on Monday considering what happened against Hamilton Southeastern on Saturday. They lost 9-0 to the Royals. While losing is never fun, the Lions can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Indiana soccer rankings (they are ranked 35th, while the Royals are ranked first).
Meanwhile, Bellmont came tearing into Saturday's matchup with four straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 2.3 goals) and they left with even more momentum. They were the clear victor by a 4-0 margin over the Cavaliers. That looming 4-0 mark stands out as the most commanding margin for the Braves yet this season.
Leo's loss dropped their record down to 6-4. As for Bellmont, they pushed their record up to 5-2-1 with that victory, which was their third straight at home.
Leo skirted past Bellmont 1-0 in their previous matchup back in October of 2023. Will Leo repeat their success, or does Bellmont have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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