Basketball Recap: Freeman Extends Winning Streak to Nine

Falcons

Previous Games

01/07/25 vs Southern	73-50
01/02/25 @ Johnson County Central	77-67
12/30/24 vs McCool Junction	63-36
12/28/24 vs Syracuse	49-45
12/20/24 @ Auburn	46-30
+ 4 more games

Freeman put another one in the bag on Tuesday to keep their perfect season alive. Everything went their way against the Southern Raiders as the Freeman Falcons made off with a 73-50 win. The Falcons have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won six contests by 23 points or more this season.

When it comes to explaining why Southern lost, don't look at Cooper Warford. Despite the final result, he went 10 for 21 on his way to 26 points. That was a full 52% of Southern's points, marking the fifth time in a row he's posted more than a third of the team's points. The team also got some help courtesy of Alex Meece, who went 5 of 8 en route to 12 points.

Freeman's victory was their sixth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 9-0. As for Southern, they now have a losing record at 4-5.

Freeman wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next game, a 71-45 win against Tri County on the 11th. As for Southern, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next matchup, a 54-48 defeat against Exeter-Milligan/Friend on the 9th.