The Freedom Falcons will take on the Dublin Gaels at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Both have had a bumpy ride up to this point with nine consecutive losses dating back to last season for Freedom and four for Dublin.
Freedom's offense might be in the hot seat on Friday considering what happened against Rancho Cotate on Friday. They were beaten by the Cougars 37-0. While losing is never fun, the Falcons can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' California football rankings (they are ranked 650th, while the Cougars are ranked 231st).
Freedom's defense was in the mix too, especially the secondary: they snagged two passes before it was all said and done. The picks came courtesy of Christian Richards and Kevin Meza. Freedom got some further help from Joseph Fray: he picked up a sack and made eight total tackles (3.0 for loss).
Meanwhile, Dublin took a blow against Windsor on Friday, falling 48-7. The Gaels were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 27-7.
Freedom's defeat dropped their record down to 0-4. As for Dublin, their loss dropped their record down to an identical 0-4.
Everything went Freedom's way against Dublin when the teams last played back in November of 2015, as Freedom made off with a 37-12 victory. Will Freedom repeat their success, or does Dublin have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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