Freedom was not able to break out of their rough patch on Sunday as the team picked up their eighth straight defeat dating back to last season. They were two points away from ending the streak, but they lost a 48-46 heartbreaker at the hands of the Frankford Pioneers. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest loss the Patriots have suffered since December 1, 2024.
Frankford can attribute much of their success to Doron Ross, who shot 60% from the field to rack up 18 points and five rebounds. The game was Ross' sixth in a row with at least 18 points. Jaden Natal-Diaz was another key player, going 5-for-11 en route to 12 points and five boards.
Freedom's defeat dropped their record down to 0-2. As for Frankford, the win got them back to even at 1-1.
Looking ahead, Freedom will take on Nazareth Area at 7:00 p.m. on Monday. As for Frankford, they will head out to take on High School of the Future at 3:15 p.m. on Tuesday. This will be the Pioneers' first chance to prove their worth in the conference.
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