Despite a phenomenal run in the regular season, Aberdeen Christian couldn't carry that success into this playoff game. They took a 52-44 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Freeman Flyers on Friday. The Knights have been going strong on the season, but this is now their second loss in a row.
Leading Freeman to victory were Tate Sorensen and Tayden Kerrigan. Sorensen shot 64% from the field on his way to 17 points and seven boards, while Kerrigan went 6-for-12 en route to 14 points in addition to six steals and five rebounds. Those six steals gave Kerrigan a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Luke Miller, who posted four points and three steals.
Aberdeen Christian's defeat dropped their record down to 18-7. As for Freeman, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won seven of their last eight games. That's provided a nice bump to their 20-5 record this season.
Aberdeen Christian wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next matchup, a 64-46 win against Lyman on the 22nd. As for Freeman, they have also already played their next contest, a 79-67 loss against Wall on the 22nd.
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