Freedom is 1-9 against Charles J. Colgan since February of 2020 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Friday. The Freedom Eagles will be playing at home against the Charles J. Colgan Sharks at 7:00 p.m. Each of these teams will be fighting to keep a win streak alive as Freedom comes in on six and Charles J. Colgan on three.
Last Wednesday, Freedom's game was all tied up 19-19 at the half, but luckily for them it didn't stay that way. They came out on top against Woodbridge by a score of 47-37.
Freedom got their win on the backs of several key players, but it was Keilani Johnson out in front who scored eight points along with seven assists and five rebounds. Johnson hasn't dropped below two steals for nine straight games. Another player making a difference was Savannah Price, who scored 13 points along with eight rebounds.
Meanwhile, Charles J. Colgan earned a 49-37 victory over Potomac Senior on Wednesday.
Brianna Long was her usual excellent self, dropping a double-double on 13 points and 14 rebounds. She has been hot recently, having posted two or more steals the last 12 times she's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Mariah Barksdale, who scored ten points along with two steals.
Freedom has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won eight of their last nine games, which provided a nice bump to their 14-7 record this season. As for Charles J. Colgan, they pushed their record up to 14-9 with that win, which was their sixth straight at home.
This contest is one where the number of possessions is likely to be a big factor: Freedom have been smashing the glass this season, having averaged 22.6 rebounds per game. However, it's not like Charles J. Colgan struggles in that department as they've been averaging 33.4 rebounds per game. Given these competing strengths, it'll be interesting to see how their clash plays out.
Freedom strolled past Charles J. Colgan in their previous meeting two weeks ago by a score of 47-32. Does Freedom have another victory up their sleeve, or will Charles J. Colgan turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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