Gar-Field lost against Freedom back in February of 2024 and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Thursday. The Gar-Field Red Wolves had to suffer through a 65-19 loss at the hands of the Freedom Eagles. The Red Wolves were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 34-13.
Several Red Wolves players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Icys Carroll, who posted eight points. That was a full 42.1% of Gar-Field's points, marking the 13th time in a row she's scored more than a third of the team's points.
Keilani Johnson continued her habit of posting crazy stat lines for Freedom, dropping a triple-double on 21 points, ten assists, and 12 steals. Johnson is becoming a predictor of Freedom's success: when she posts at least eight assists the team is 5-2 (and 3-4 when she doesn't). The team also got some help courtesy of Savannah Price, who went 6 of 9 en route to 14 points.
This is the second loss in a row for Gar-Field and nudges their season record down to 2-11. As for Freedom, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 8-6.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Gar-Field won't have much time to rest: their next matchup is against Hylton at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Freedom, they and Potomac Senior will face off at 7:00 p.m. on Friday without much rest having both just played. Potomac Senior has been getting the ball to fall more lately as they've increased their point totals each of their last three games.
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