After flying high against Arnold on Thursday, Freeport came back down to earth. The Bulldogs were dealt an 81-53 defeat at the hands of the Niceville Eagles on Friday.
Despite the loss, Freeport still got an impressive performance from Athiei Dhal, who dropped a double-double with 24 points and 18 boards. Another player making a difference was Olyvia Snodgrass, who shot 83% from the field on her way to 13 points.
Niceville had a senior duo take command as Carson Fayard dropped a triple-double with 20 points, 12 rebounds, and ten steals and Audrina Nelson went 12-for-26 to rack up 28 points and five assists. Khamauri Hardy was another key player, putting up 11 points along with seven boards and three steals.
Freeport's loss dropped their record down to 1-1. As for Niceville, they have started the season off flawlessly and has a 2-0 record to show for it.
Freeport wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next contest, a 64-52 victory against Ponce De Leon on the 25th. As for Niceville, they have also already played their next game, a 59-45 win against Mosley on the 24th.
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