Fleming was the 57-53 winner over Freedom when they last played one another back in February of 2017, but their luck changed this time around. The Fleming Colonels fell just short of the Freedom Eagles by a score of 56-53 on Monday. The loss was a bit of a surprise, as the Colonels came into the contest with a sizable advantage in MaxPreps' Virginia basketball rankings (they are ranked 79th, while the Eagles are ranked 215th).
Fleming's loss dropped their record down to 6-4. As for Freedom, the win got them back to even at 6-6.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Fleming will venture away from home to square off against William Byrd at 7:00 p.m. on January 7, 2025. As for Freedom, they will head out on the road to challenge Tuscarora at 7:00 p.m. on January 6, 2025. Tuscarora knows how to get points on the board -- the squad has finished with 55 points or more in their past four matchups -- so hopefully Freedom likes a good challenge.
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