Tri County lost against Freeman last Saturday and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Tuesday. The Tri County Trojans were dealt a 62-30 loss at the hands of the Freeman Falcons. While losing is never fun, the Trojans can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Nebraska basketball rankings (they are ranked 171st, while the Falcons are ranked sixth).
When it comes to explaining why Tri County lost, don't look at Drew Siems. Despite the final result, he posted 22 points and five boards. That was a full 73.3% of Tri County's points, marking the 12th time in a row he's put up more than a third of the team's points.
Tri County has traveled a rocky road recently having lost four of their last five contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 4-9 record this season. As for Freeman, the win keeps them at an undefeated 11-0.
Tri County will square off against Elmwood-Murdock at 7:30 p.m. on January 21st. As for Freeman, it'll be a Battle of the Birds when the Freeman Falcons duke it out with the Johnson County Central Thunderbirds at 8:00 p.m. on Thursday. One thing working in Freeman's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points in their last five games.
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