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02/07/25 vs Salem | 57 |
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The Freeburg Midgets will head out on the road to take on the Columbia Eagles at 2:30 p.m. on Monday. Freeburg is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 51.1 points per game this season.
Freeburg is headed into Monday's matchup looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their third straight game on Friday. They came up short against Breese Central, falling 62-41. While losing is never fun, the Midgets can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Illinois basketball rankings (they are ranked 373rd, while the Cougars are ranked 35th).
Despite the defeat, Freeburg had strong showings from Brady Kerr, who posted six points and 12 boards, and Dathan Krauss, who had nine points. Another player making a difference was Matt Pluff, who scored eight points.
Even though they lost, Freeburg smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with ten offensive boards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least eight offensive rebounds in four consecutive games.
Meanwhile, Columbia lost to Rolla on the road by a 60-43 margin on Saturday.
Freeburg's record now sits at 11-19. As for Columbia, their record now sits at 22-6.
Freeburg took a serious blow against Columbia in their previous matchup back in January, falling 65-36. Can Freeburg avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps