The Freeport Bulldogs will head out on the road to square off against the Graceville Tigers at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, the two teams will really light up the scoreboard.
Freeport is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They strolled past Walton with points to spare on Friday, taking the game 68-52. The victory was some much needed relief for the Bulldogs as it spelled an end to their three-game losing streak.
Jasmine Miles was her usual excellent self, shooting 7-for-10 from long range and dropping a double-double on 30 points and 12 boards. That makes it eight consecutive games in which she has scored at least a third of Freeport's points. The team also got some help courtesy of Olyvia Snodgrass, who dropped a double-double on 16 points and ten boards.
Meanwhile, Graceville put another one in the bag on Monday to keep their perfect season alive. They were the clear victor by a 60-39 margin over New Brockton. The Tigers have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won three matches by 21 points or more this season.
Graceville's win was their eighth straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 7-0. They've dominated over that stretch too, winning by an average of 20.9 points. As for Freeport, their victory ended a five-game drought at home and bumped them up to 3-5.
Freeport suffered a grim 59-37 defeat to Graceville when the teams last played back in December of 2023. Can Freeport avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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