Freeport hasn't had much luck against Holmes County recently, but that could start to change on Monday. The Freeport Bulldogs will look to defend their home court against the Holmes County Blue Devils at 6:30 p.m. One thing working in Freeport's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points in their last 12 matchups.
Last Monday, Freeport came up short against Bozeman and fell 65-58.
Despite their loss, Freeport saw several players rise to the challenge and make noteworthy plays. Dameyan Martin, who went 5 of 7 on his way to 16 points and six boards, was perhaps the best of all. Julius Miles was another key player, almost dropping a double-double on 21 points and nine rebounds.
Even though they lost, Freeport was working as a unit and finished the game with 18 assists. The team's really been improving in that area: they've now improved their assist total in three consecutive contests.
Holmes County played against Chipley and lost via forfeit.
Freeport's defeat ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 12-6. As for Holmes County, they dropped their record down to 7-9 with the loss, which was their third straight on the road.
Freeport won a game that couldn't have been any closer in their previous matchup two weeks ago, slipping by Holmes County 56-55. Will Freeport repeat their success, or does Holmes County have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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