The Freire Charter Dragon will wrap up 2024 with a road trip to face off against the Interboro Buccaneers at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. Freire Charter has a tough task ahead: they'll enter the matchup with five straight losses, while Interboro will come in with three straight wins.
Freire Charter is likely headed into the contest with a focus on the second half, which is when things went downhill against High School of the Future on Tuesday. Freire Charter was just a bucket shy of victory and fell 44-43 to High School of the Future. While losing is never fun, the Dragon can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Pennsylvania basketball rankings (they are ranked 610th, while High School of the Future are ranked 243rd).
Freire Charter's defeat shouldn't obscure the performances of Keith Dupree, who posted six points, and Zahmir Green, who put up six points.
Meanwhile, Interboro hadn't done well against Strath Haven recently (they were 0-4 in their previous four matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Saturday. Interboro secured a 45-41 W over Strath Haven.
Interboro's victory was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 4-4. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 57.0 points per game. As for Freire Charter, their loss dropped their record down to 1-6.
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