Pittsburg is 1-9 against Freedom since January of 2019 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Tuesday. The Pittsburg Pirates are taking a road trip to take on the Freedom Falcons at 6:30 p.m.
On Saturday, Pittsburg came up short against Alhambra and fell 56-49. While losing is never fun, the Pirates can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' California basketball rankings (they are ranked 570th, while the Bulldogs are ranked 210th).
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Freedom). Everything went their way against Liberty on Friday as Freedom made off with a 72-51 win. The Falcons have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won 11 games by 20 points or more this season.
The victory (which was Freedom's fourth in a row) raised their record to 17-6. They've dominated over that stretch too, winning by an average of 26.5 points. As for Pittsburg, their defeat dropped their record down to 9-12.
Pittsburg took a serious blow against Freedom in their previous matchup back in January, falling 60-28. That match was all but decided by halftime, at which point Pittsburg was down 44-4.
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