The Freeport Bulldogs and the Arnold Marlins will compete for holiday cheer at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. The timing is sure in Freeport's favor as the team sits on four straight wins at home (dating back to last season) while Arnold has been banged up by five consecutive losses on the road also dating back to last season.
Freeport is headed into the game after thoroughly thrashing North Bay Haven Academy: they outscored them in every quarter. The Bulldogs put the hurt on the Buccaneers with a sharp 59-35 victory on Friday. The final result isn't all that surprising considering the Bulldogs' considerable advantage in MaxPreps' Florida basketball rankings (they are ranked 65th, while the Buccaneers are ranked 335th).
Meanwhile, Arnold came up short against North Bay Haven Academy on Saturday and fell 40-33.
Freeport's win bumped their record up to 5-3. As for Arnold, their loss dropped their record down to 4-4.
Everything came up roses for Freeport against Arnold in their previous meeting back in November, as the squad secured a 58-31 victory. Will the Bulldogs repeat their success, or do the Marlins have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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