The Fredericktown Freddies will square off against the Mt. Gilead Indians at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Fredericktown has been getting the ball to fall more lately as they've increased their point totals each of their last three games.
On Saturday, Fredericktown didn't have too much trouble with Danville as they won 56-38. Given the Freddies' advantage in MaxPreps' Ohio basketball rankings (they are ranked 163rd, while the Blue Devils are ranked 718th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, Mt. Gilead played a tough matchup on Saturday in which they were outscored in every quarter. They came up short against Loudonville, falling 47-26. The defeat continues a trend for the Indians in their matchups with the Redbirds: they've now lost three in a row.
Mt. Gilead now has a losing record at 7-8. As for Fredericktown, they are on a roll lately: they've won ten of their last 12 games, which provided a nice bump to their 13-3 record this season.
Everything came up roses for Fredericktown against Mt. Gilead in their previous matchup back in December of 2024, as the squad secured a 69-28 victory. In that contest, Fredericktown amassed a halftime lead of 34-12, an impressive feat they'll look to repeat on Wednesday.
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