Tavares won the last time they faced Freedom and things went their way on Monday too. The Tavares Bulldogs rang in the new year with a 67-54 victory over the Freedom Patriots.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Tavares to victory, but perhaps none more so than IZAYIA WILLIAMS, who went 8 of 13 on his way to 17 points along with eight boards and three steals. The team also got some help courtesy of DYLAN CAMPBELL, who went 9 of 17 en route to 20 points and six rebounds.
Several Patriots players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Elensky Horatius, who dropped a double-double on 17 points and 11 rebounds. Another player making a difference was Riccardo Palombarini, who almost dropped a triple-double on 13 points, nine rebounds, and nine assists.
Tavares' record now sits at 6-7. As for Freedom, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost four of their last five matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 6-7 record this season.
Tavares will face off against East Ridge at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. East Ridge is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 62 points per game this season. As for Freedom, they didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 51-48 loss against Cypress Creek on the 7th.
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