Freeman had to travel to play their first game of the season, but the final result was worth the trip. They came out on top against the Varina Blue Devils by a score of 39-28 on Thursday. That's more bragging rights for the Mavericks, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
Shelby Adams
| 12/04/25 @ Varina | 10 |
| 12/04/24 @ Collegiate | 5 |
| 01/23/25 vs Hermitage | 4 |
| 02/18/25 @ Thomas Jefferson | 3 |
| 02/07/25 @ J.R. Tucker | 3 |
Freeman's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Shelby Adams, who posted ten points. Those ten points gave Adams a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Kayleigh Perks, who scored eight points.
Despite the loss, Varina saw an underclassman step up: freshman Charlese Veney dropped a double-double with ten points and 19 rebounds. The team also got some help courtesy of Kaliyah Straughter, who put up a point along with ten boards and four blocks.
Varina is on a five-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-2.
Coming up, Freeman will take on Hermitage at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The game will give the Mavericks their first taste of in-conference action this season. As for Varina, they will face off against John Marshall at 6:00 p.m. on Monday.
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