There's no place like home for Freedom, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Wednesday. They came out on top against the Montverde Academy Purple Eagles by a score of 68-61 on Thursday.
| 01/16/25 vs Montverde Academy Purple | 17 |
| 01/15/25 @ Lake Buena Vista | 26 |
| 01/13/25 @ North Kissimmee Christian | 19 |
Freedom's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Riccardo Palombarini, who dropped a double-double on 17 points and 14 rebounds. Palombarini's evening made it three games in a row in which he has scored at least ten points. Another player making a difference was Elensky Horatius, who posted eight points in addition to five boards and three steals.
Freedom was working as a unit and finished the game with 12 assists. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Montverde Academy Purple only posted two assists.
Despite the defeat, Montverde Academy Purple saw an underclassman step up: sophomore Dylan Layton put up 21 points. Berke Asti was another key player, putting up 13 points.
Freedom's record is now 8-10. As for Montverde Academy Purple, their loss dropped their record down to 6-8.
Freedom wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next contest, a 77-58 win against Mount Dora on the 21st. Montverde Academy Purple has also already played their next game, an 80-62 defeat against Jordan Christian Prep on the 22nd.
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