Hemlock is 0-6 against Freeland since January of 2015 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Tuesday. The Hemlock Huskies will look to defend their home court against the Freeland Falcons at 7:00 p.m. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
Hemlock had already won three in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 38.7 points), and they went ahead and made it four on Friday. They put the hurt on Standish-Sterling with a sharp 56-30 win. The match was pretty much decided by the half, when the score had already reached 37-12.
Hemlock's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Hannah Borsenik, who scored eight points along with five rebounds and four steals. The team also got some help courtesy of Kylee Miller, who scored 12 points.
Meanwhile, Freeland had already won four in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 21 points), and they went ahead and made it five on Friday. They were the clear victor by a 52-27 margin over Glenn. Given Freeland's advantage in MaxPreps' Michigan basketball rankings (they are ranked 28th, while Glenn is ranked 285th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Hemlock is on a roll lately: they've won 13 of their last 14 matches, which provided a nice bump to their 17-3 record this season. As for Freeland, their victory was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 18-3.
Hemlock came up short against Freeland in their previous matchup back in December of 2022, falling 43-39. Will Hemlock have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more basketball content.
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