The Fredericktown Freddies delivered a notable performance on Friday night, securing a 75-63 victory over Mansfield Christian. The game highlighted their efficiency and depth.
According to the match report, Fredericktown controlled the tempo from the start, establishing a 19-8 lead in the first quarter. Despite a push from Mansfield Christian in the second quarter, Fredericktown maintained composure, sustaining their lead through a balanced offensive strategy and strong defense.
Blake Sipes and Brode Davis led the offense for Fredericktown, with the team shooting an efficient 56% from the field. The Freddies excelled in scoring within the paint, outscoring their opponents 42-26 inside and converting 68.8% of their two-point attempts. Their ability to capitalize on second-chance opportunities and turnovers was crucial, as they recorded 11 points off turnovers and 10 second-chance points.
On defense, Fredericktown's discipline was evident. They forced nine turnovers and limited Mansfield Christian’s shooters to just 40.4% shooting overall and 33.3% from three-point range. Despite a strong effort from Mansfield Christian’s top scorer, who contributed 23 points, Fredericktown never lost control of the game.
With this win, Fredericktown continues to advance through the postseason. Their efficiency, depth, and defensive intensity make them formidable opponents moving forward.
