Freeland won the last time they faced Frankenmuth and things went their way on Friday too. The Freeland Falcons escaped with a win against the Frankenmuth Eagles by the margin of a single free throw, 57-56. Given the Falcons' advantage in MaxPreps' Michigan basketball rankings (they are ranked 22nd, while the Eagles are ranked 111th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Frankenmuth lost despite a true team effort on offense, the best among them being Aiden Labissoniere, who posted 14 points along with seven boards and four steals. Those seven rebounds gave Labissoniere a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Caden Sommerfield, who went 6 for 8 on his way to 14 points and five boards.
Falcons
| 02/07/25 vs Frankenmuth | 57-56 |
| 02/05/25 @ Kearsley | 78-62 |
| 02/03/25 vs Carrollton | 76-35 |
| 01/31/25 @ Garber | 69-45 |
| 01/28/25 vs Alma | 74-47 |
| 01/17/25 @ Bridgeport | 78-55 |
The win was the sixth in a row for Freeland, bringing their record for this year to 15-2. The wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 72.0 points over those games. As for Frankenmuth, their loss dropped their record down to 11-5.
Coming up, Freeland will face off against Glenn at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Glenn is on a eight-game streak of home wins, Freeland a five-game streak of away wins -- so someone will have to leave a streak behind on the court. As for Frankenmuth, they will square off against Lake Fenton at 7:00 p.m. on Monday. Frankenmuth has insisted on making their last three contests complete nail-biters, turning in a record of 1-2 during that stretch of close contests.
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