The Freedom Patriots will challenge the Pathways Eagles at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday. Freedom has given up an average of 64.2 points per game this season, but Thursday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Freedom is headed into the matchup out to prove that what happened against Dr. Phillips on Tuesday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. The Patriots were beaten by the Panthers 75-36. The Patriots haven't had much luck with the Panthers recently, as the team has come up short the last six times they've met.
The home team had won the previous five meetings between Pathways and Southland Christian, and Pathways kept the tradition alive. The Eagles escaped with a win on Wednesday against the FLAMES by the margin of a single free throw, 72-71.
Pathways' victory was their seventh straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 7-2. Those home wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 60.9 points over those games. As for Freedom, their loss dropped their record down to 2-4.
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