It'll be Battle of the Birds when the Freeland Falcons take on the Heritage Hawks at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday... Keep an eye on the score for this one: both posted some lofty point totals in their previous games.
Freeland took a loss when they played away from home on Wednesday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Friday. They strolled past Mt. Pleasant with points to spare, taking the game 68-53. That looming 68-53 mark stands out as the most commanding margin for the Falcons yet this season.
Meanwhile, Heritage scored the most points they've had this season on Tuesday, but it wasn't enough. They took a 78-69 hit to the loss column at the hands of De La Salle Collegiate. Despite running the score up even higher than they did in their prior game two weeks ago (67), the Hawks still had to take the loss.
Freeland's victory bumped their record up to 3-1. As for Heritage, their defeat ended a seven-game streak of away wins dating back to last season and brought them to 3-1.
Freeland was dealt a bruising 81-44 loss at the hands of Heritage in their previous meeting back in December of 2023. Can Freeland avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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