The Freeport Bulldogs will face off against the Laurel Hill Hoboes at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday. Freeport knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with 55 points or more in their past ten games -- so hopefully Laurel Hill likes a good challenge.
Freeport will bounce into Thursday's match after beating Holmes County, who they had gone 1-8 against in their nine prior meetings. In a tight contest that could have gone either way, Freeport made off with a 56-55 victory over Holmes County.
01/14/25 @ Holmes County | 26 |
01/10/25 @ Rocky Bayou Christian | 23 |
01/07/25 @ Altha | 17 |
01/06/25 @ Walton | 26 |
12/30/24 vs Bayside Academy | 47 |
Julius Miles and Dameyan Martin were among the main playmakers for Freeport as the former dropped a double-double on 26 points and 16 rebounds and the latter went 6 of 10 en route to 17 points and eight boards. The game was Miles' fifth in a row with at least ten points. The team also got some help courtesy of Javaughn Voss, who posted four points and six boards.
Meanwhile, Laurel Hill lost to Central on the road by a 65-51 margin on Tuesday. The Hoboes haven't had much luck with the Jaguars recently, as the team's come up short the last three times they've met.
Freeport has been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six matches, which provided a nice bump to their 11-5 record this season. As for Laurel Hill, their loss dropped their record down to 3-13.
Everything came up roses for Freeport against Laurel Hill in their previous matchup back in December of 2024, as the squad secured a 100-65 win. Does Freeport have another victory up their sleeve, or will Laurel Hill turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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