After flying high against Steinbrenner last Friday, Freedom came back down to earth. The Freedom Patriots came up short against the East Bay Indians on Tuesday, falling 62-36. The Patriots were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Indians apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in January of 2023.
When it comes to explaining why Freedom lost, don't look at Peter Radigan. Despite the final result, he posted eight points and five boards.
East Bay's win was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Mohsin Hemmings, who went 5 for 7 on his way to 11 points and four steals. Kyree Williams was another key player, going 6 of 12 en route to 15 points and five rebounds.
Freedom has traveled a rocky road recently having lost three of their last four games, which put a noticeable dent in their 8-12 record this season. As for East Bay, their victory bumped their record up to 12-9.
Freedom didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next match, a 56-47 defeat against Spoto on the 22nd. East Bay has also already played their next contest, a 63-43 loss against Tampa Prep on the 22nd.
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