Antioch and Freedom are an even 5-5 against one another since January of 2020, but not for long. The Antioch Panthers will look to defend their home court on Friday against the Freedom Falcons at 7:00 p.m.
Last Tuesday, Antioch lost to Pittsburg on the road by a 61-44 margin. The Panthers haven't had much luck with the Pirates recently, as the team's come up short the last five times they've met.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Freedom). They claimed a resounding 98-48 win over Deer Valley. With the Falcons ahead 49-15 at the half, the matchup was all but over already.
Freedom has been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four games, which provided a nice bump to their 6-13 record this season. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 65.8 points per game. As for Antioch, their defeat dropped their record down to 6-13.
Antioch was able to grind out a solid victory over Freedom when the teams last played back in December of 2024, winning 55-48. Does Antioch have another victory up their sleeve, or will Freedom turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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