Leo entered their contest against Angola on Wednesday without any home losses, but there's a first time for everything. The Leo Lions were just a bucket shy of victory and fell 42-41 to the Angola Hornets. The Lions have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
12/11/24 vs Angola | 8 |
12/07/24 @ Columbia City | 10 |
12/05/24 @ Garrett | 12 |
12/03/24 @ Fort Wayne Concordia Lutheran | 11 |
11/30/24 @ Lakeland | 11 |
When it comes to explaining why Leo lost, don't look at Leah Shappell. Despite the final result, she went 5 for 12 on her way to 16 points in addition to eight rebounds and four steals. Shappell has been hot, having posted eight or more boards the last seven times she's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Mackenzie Collins, who posted eight points along with five rebounds and five steals.
Leo's loss ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 7-5. As for Angola, with the victory, they broke their three-game losing streak and moved their record to 3-5.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Leo will host DeKalb at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. As for Angola, they will look to defend their home court on Saturday against Fort Wayne Concordia Lutheran at 1:30 p.m.
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