Antioch managed to keep up with Freedom until halftime on Friday, but things quickly went downhill from there. The Antioch Panthers lost 65-39 to the Freedom Falcons. While losing is never fun, the Panthers can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' California basketball rankings (they are ranked 599th, while the Falcons are ranked 183rd).
Freedom's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Eve Monzon, who almost dropped a double-double on 16 points and nine assists. Those nine assists gave Monzon a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Addyson Ray, who went 7 for 16 on her way to 21 points and eight rebounds.
Antioch's loss dropped their record down to 8-11. As for Freedom, they pushed their record up to 15-6 with the win, which was their ninth straight at home dating back to last season.
Antioch has already played their next game, a 47-27 victory against Liberty on the 28th. As for Freedom, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 54-39 win against Heritage on the 28th.
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