The Freedom Falcons will square off against the Dublin Gaels at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Both have had a bumpy ride up to this point with nine consecutive losses dating back to last season for Freedom and four for Dublin.
Freedom's offense might be in the hot seat on Friday considering what happened against Rancho Cotate on Friday. They took a blow against the Cougars, falling 37-0. While losing is never fun, the Falcons can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' California football rankings (they are ranked 650th, while the Cougars are ranked 231st).
Freedom's defense was in the mix too, especially the secondary: they snagged two passes before it was all said and done. The picks came courtesy of Christian Richards and Kevin Meza. Freedom got some further help from Joseph Fray: he picked up a sack and made eight total tackles (3.0 for loss).
Meanwhile, it's never fun to lose, and it's even less fun to lose 48-7, which was the final score in Dublin's tilt against Windsor on Friday. The Gaels were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 27-7.
Freedom's defeat dropped their record down to 0-4. As for Dublin, their loss dropped their record down to an identical 0-4.
Freedom took their win against Dublin in their previous meeting back in November of 2015 by a conclusive 37-12. Does Freedom have another victory up their sleeve, or will Dublin turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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