Colfax fought the good fight in their overtime contest against Freeman on Thursday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They were just a bucket shy of victory and fell 63-62 to the Freeman Scotties. While the Bulldogs didn't get the win, they did start the game off strong, beating the Scotties 17-13 in the first quarter.
Leading Freeman to victory were Taylee Phelps and Rylee Russell. Phelps posted 20 points and eight boards, while Russell went 7 of 13 en route to 16 points and seven steals. That's the most steals Russell has posted since back in January of 2024. Logan Pecht was another key player, putting up 11 points and three blocks.
Colfax has been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four games, which put a noticeable dent in their 9-11 record this season. As for Freeman, they pushed their record up to 16-4 with the victory, which was their third straight at home.
Looking ahead, Colfax will welcome St. George's at 6:30 p.m. on Monday. Freeman does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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