Football Recap: Freedom's Losing Streak Snapped at 12 Games

By Team Reports Sep 15, 2024, 5:47am

Football Recap: Freedom Patriots vs. King Lions

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Freedom came into Friday's matchup having lost 12 straight, but that streak is now in the rearview. They came out on top against the King Lions by a score of 16-6 on Friday. That result was just more of the same for these two, as the Patriots also won the last time the pair played back in October of 2018.

On the defensive side of the ball, a lot of the credit has to go to Freedom's defense and their three sacks. Leading the way was Quran Smiley with two. Freedom got some further help from Jordan Gentry: he picked up a sack, forced a fumble, and made 16 total tackles in addition to snagging an interception.

Freedom's first victory this season bumped their record up to 1-2. As for King, they are on a five-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-3.

Freedom will host Fivay at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Freedom is out to stop a six-game streak of losses at home dating back to last season. As for King, they will take on Spoto at 7:30 p.m. on Friday.

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