The Freedom Falcons are taking a road trip to face off against the Napa Grizzlies at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
Last Saturday, Freedom was beaten by Dublin 95-44. While losing is never fun, the Falcons can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' California basketball rankings (they are ranked 562nd, while the Gaels are ranked 28th).
Meanwhile, Napa played a tough game on Wednesday in which they were outscored in every quarter. They took a blow against Vintage, falling 68-32. The Grizzlies were down 47-24 at the end of the third quarter, and things only got worse from there.
Napa's defeat dropped their record down to 6-9. As for Freedom, their loss was their 16th straight on the road dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 4-13.
Everything came up roses for Freedom against Napa in their previous meeting back in December of 2022, as the squad secured a 61-27 victory. In that match, Freedom amassed a halftime lead of 31-11, an impressive feat they'll look to repeat on Friday.
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