Freedom has enjoyed a three-game homestand but will soon have to dust off their road jerseys. They will challenge the Ashe County Huskies at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Keep an eye on the score for this one: both posted some lofty point totals in their previous games.
Freedom and South Caldwell met for a duel on Friday where Freedom prevailed. Freedom took down South Caldwell 36-22.
Meanwhile, Ashe County hadn't done well against Hibriten recently (they were 1-7 in their previous eight matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Friday. Ashe County walked away with a 46-38 victory over Hibriten.
Ashe County's win was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Bryce Peters, who threw for 340 yards and five touchdowns while completing 74.4% of his passes. Ian Graybeal was Peters' top target, picking up 114 receiving yards and three touchdowns.
Freedom now has a winning record of 4-3. As for Ashe County, their victory bumped their record up to 4-2.
Freedom strolled past Ashe County when the teams last played back in October of 2023 by a score of 38-22. The rematch might be a little tougher for Freedom since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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