Freeman lost to Elmwood-Murdock last Tuesday and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Saturday. The Falcons took a 39-20 bruising from the Knights. The game marked the Falcons' lowest-scoring contest so far this season.
When it comes to explaining why Freeman lost, don't look at Savannah Mahler. Despite the final result, she posted eight points.
Elmwood-Murdock was led to victory by Jalyn Fleischman and Annie Backemeyer. Fleischman earned 15 points, while Backemeyer scored 12 points. Fleischman continues to improve, besting her previous point total in each of the last three games she's played. Another player making a difference was Brooke Goudie, who had five points and eight rebounds.
Freeman's loss dropped their record down to 14-6. As for Elmwood-Murdock, the victory (which was their sixth in a row) raised their record to 18-2.
Freeman has already played their next matchup, a 70-19 win against Sterling on the 10th. As for Elmwood-Murdock, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 43-33 defeat against Johnson County Central on the 10th.
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