There's no place like home for Pensacola Catholic, who bounced back after a loss on the road last Thursday. They took down the Freeport Bulldogs 73-57 on Friday. The win was a breath of fresh air for the Crusaders as it put an end to their four-game losing streak.
Pensacola Catholic's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Solomon Sutton led the charge by going 7 of 10 en route to 14 points. Another player making a difference was Sam Quebedeaux, who posted 16 points.
Freeport lost despite a true team effort on offense, the best among them being Julius Miles, who went 9 for 21 on his way to 24 points. That was a full 42.1% of Freeport's points, marking the seventh time in a row he's earned more than a third of the team's points. The team also got some help courtesy of Noah Raines, who had three points along with eight assists and five steals.
Pensacola Catholic's victory bumped their record up to 13-8. As for Freeport, they have also been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 13-8 record this season.
Pensacola Catholic has already played their next game (against Rutherford), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing. Freeport will face off against Bozeman at 6:30 p.m. on Monday. Freeport knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with 55 points or more in their past 15 contests -- so hopefully Bozeman likes a good challenge.
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