The Fillmore Central Panthers are taking a road trip to square off against the Freeman Falcons on Friday. The two teams each escaped (but just barely!) with wins against their previous opponents.
Fillmore Central took a loss when they played away from home on Friday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Saturday. They narrowly escaped with a win as the team sidled past Fairbury 46-43. The victory was some much needed relief for the Panthers as it spelled an end to their six-game losing streak dating back to last season.
Meanwhile, Freeman had just enough and edged Sutton out 43-40 on Saturday. That's two games straight that the Falcons have won by exactly three points.
The win made it two in a row for Freeman and bumps their season record up to 2-0. As for Fillmore Central, their victory ended a three-game drought at home dating back to last season and bumped them up to 1-1.
Fillmore Central was dealt a bruising 57-12 loss at the hands of Freeman when the teams last played back in December of 2023. Thankfully for Fillmore Central, Ruby Hindera (who went 6 for 8 on her way to 14 points, to go along with eight steals and five boards) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? There's only one way to find out.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
