Freeman and McCook Central/Montrose are an even 5-5 against one another since February of 2016, but not for long. The Flyers will take on the Fighting Cougars in a holiday battle at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Both come into the game bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
For whatever reason, it's the away team that's had the advantage when Freeman and Viborg/Hurley meet (three straight games heading into this one) and that held true again on Friday. The Flyers blew past the Cougars 53-20. With the Flyers ahead 33-5 at the half, the matchup was all but over already.
| 12/12/25 @ Viborg/Hurley | 5 |
| 12/09/25 @ Parkston | 2 |
| 02/25/25 vs Gayville-Volin | 3 |
| 02/21/25 @ Avon | 2 |
| 02/20/25 vs Gayville-Volin | 2 |
| 02/18/25 @ Ethan | 2 |
Freeman relied on the efforts of Cadence Hofer, who shot 67% from the field on her way to 18 points along with six rebounds and four steals, and Rylee Peters, who posted 16 points in addition to five boards and five steals. Peters has been hot, having posted two or more steals the last six times she's played. Libby Ammann was another key player, putting up four points along with six boards and four steals.
Meanwhile, McCook Central/Montrose didn't have too much trouble with Parker/Marion on Saturday as they won 49-30.
Freeman barely slipped by McCook Central/Montrose in their previous matchup back in December of 2024, winning 50-49. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Flyers since the squad won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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