Alma lost against Freeland back in February of 2024 and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Tuesday. The Alma Panthers came up short against the Freeland Falcons, falling 73-51. The Panthers were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 48-25.
Freeland got their win on the backs of several key players, but it was Wilson Huckeby out in front who went 7 for 14 on his way to 18 points in addition to seven steals and five assists. With that strong performance, Huckeby is now averaging an impressive 2.2 steals per game. The team also got some help courtesy of Tristan Comer, who went 8 for 12 on his way to 16 points and eight rebounds.
Alma now has a losing record at 4-5. As for Freeland, the victory (which was their fifth in a row) raised their record to 7-1.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Alma will welcome Frankenmuth at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Frankenmuth has been getting the ball to fall more lately as they've increased their point totals each of their last three games. As for Freeland, they will square off against Swan Valley at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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