Freeport lost against Dixon back in January of 2019 and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Monday. The Freeport Pretzels took an 80-66 bruising from the Dixon Dukes & Duchesses. Despite running the score up even higher than they did in their prior game last Saturday (63), the Pretzels still had to take the loss.
Freeport's loss came despite strong showings from Kazion Morehead and Deklyn Rustad. Morehead went 11 for 21 en route to 24 points, while Rustad went 6 of 10 from beyond the arc on his way to 22 points. With that strong performance, Morehead is now averaging an impressive 15.2 points per game. The team also got some help courtesy of Andrew Seward, who posted five points.
Pretzels
| 01/20/25 @ Dixon | 17 |
| 12/23/23 vs Stillman Valley | 17 |
| 01/13/25 vs Central | 16 |
| 12/13/24 vs Hononegah | 16 |
| 01/18/25 vs Crystal Lake South | 15 |
Even though they lost, Freeport smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 17 offensive rebounds. That's the most offensive boards they've posted since back in January of 2024.
Freeport has traveled a rocky road recently having lost four of their last five matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 9-13 record this season. As for Dixon, their win was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 17-4.
Freeport wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next game, a 74-63 victory against Belvidere on the 22nd. Dixon has also already played their next contest, a 56-40 win against LaSalle-Peru on the 22nd.
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