Leo fought the good fight in their overtime contest against Angola on Tuesday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They fell just short of the Angola Hornets by a score of 64-62. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest loss the Lions have suffered since January 2, 2024.
Angola got their victory on the backs of several key players, but it was Niles Knox out in front who almost dropped a double-double with 18 points and nine boards. Knox is also on a roll when it comes to shooting accuracy, as he's posted one of at least 50% in the last five games he's played. Ryan Stuckey was another key player, dropping a double-double with 17 points and ten rebounds.
Leo's defeat dropped their record down to 10-6. As for Angola, they are on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six matches, which provided a nice bump to their 12-5 record this season.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Leo will host Columbia City at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. As for Angola, they will face off against Bellmont at 7:30 p.m. on Saturday.
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