The Freedom Patriots will be staying on the road on Friday to face off against the Hibriten Panthers at 7:30 p.m. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Freedom is coming in off a wild two-game stretch: after soaring to 35 points two weeks ago, they were much more limited against Watauga on Friday. They had to suffer through a 42-6 loss at the hands of the Pioneers. The defeat continues a trend for the Patriots in their matchups with the Pioneers: they've now lost nine in a row.
Meanwhile, Hibriten was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They lost to Alexander Central on the road by a 35-21 margin. The match was a 21-21 toss-up at halftime, but the Panthers couldn't quite close it out.
Freedom's record is now 5-4. As for Hibriten, their record is now 2-6.
Freedom couldn't quite finish off Hibriten in their previous matchup back in September of 2023 and fell 35-33. Can Freedom avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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