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Freeport Athletics reported several results from its high school sports teams on September 10, 2025, including victories in boys soccer and girls varsity flag football against Belvidere.

In a post made at 03:08 UTC, Freeport Athletics shared details of the boys soccer match: "Boys Soccer @ Belvidere

Varsity W 5-2

Johnny Marin had a hat trick and an assist.

Bryan Paliero scored 2. Christian Ruiz and Dylan Marquez both had assists.

JV L 0-4". The tweet highlighted Johnny Marin's three goals and one assist, Bryan Paliero's two goals, as well as assists from Christian Ruiz and Dylan Marquez. The junior varsity team lost their match with a score of 0-4.

Later that day, at 23:32 UTC, Freeport Athletics posted about the girls varsity flag football team's performance: "Girls Varsity Flag Football defeats Belvidere with a final score of 58 - 0.

https://t.co/9MpCobn35H".

Freeport High School is located in Freeport within Stephenson County and serves grades nine through twelve. In the 2019-2020 academic year, it enrolled 1,084 students according to the Illinois Report Card (https://www.illinoisreportcard.com/). Of these students, grade ten had the highest concentration at 24.2 percent; other distributions included grade nine at 21.6 percent, grade eleven at 22.1 percent, and grade twelve at 20.1 percent (Illinois Report Card). The student body was composed of approximately half white students (50.5 percent), with black students making up about a quarter (24.2 percent), Hispanic students accounting for over one-tenth (11.4 percent), and Asian students representing just over one percent (Illinois Report Card).