Freedom hasn't had much luck against Liberty recently, but that could start to change on Friday. The Freedom Falcons will face off against the Liberty Lions at 7:00 p.m. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Freedom is headed into Friday's match looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their 13th straight game dating back to last season on Friday. They took a hard 21-7 fall against Heritage. While losing is never fun, the Falcons can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' California football rankings (they are ranked 629th, while the Patriots are ranked 307th).
Meanwhile, Liberty suffered their biggest defeat since September 22, 2023 on Friday. They were dealt a 47-15 loss at the hands of Pittsburg. The matchup marked the Lions' lowest-scoring game so far this season.
Although Liberty took the loss, they still got scores from Braydon Connelly and Landon Fisher.
Even though they lost, Liberty was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 217 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 194 rushing yards in three consecutive contests.
Freedom's defeat dropped their record down to 0-8. As for Liberty, their loss dropped their record down to 5-3.
Freedom was dealt a bruising 41-0 defeat at the hands of Liberty when the teams last played back in September of 2023. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Liberty's Jaxon Bell, who rushed for 120 yards and four touchdowns on only 15 carries. Now that Freedom knows the damage he can cause, will they be able to stop him this time? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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