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Freeport Athletics reported a series of losses for Freeport High School teams on September 16, 2025, detailing the outcomes of volleyball and soccer matches involving freshmen, junior varsity girls, and boys' junior varsity teams.

In a post made at 01:21 UTC, Freeport Athletics stated, "Volleyball Girls Freshmen loses to Belvidere with a final score of 25-20, 19-25, 8-15." At 01:22 UTC the same day, another update read, "Soccer Boys Junior Varsity loses to Hononegah with a final score of 0 - 7." A subsequent post at 01:23 UTC added, "Volleyball Girls Junior Varsity loses to Belvidere with a final score of 20-25, 25-23, 9-15."

Freeport High School serves grades nine through twelve in Freeport and Stephenson County. The school had an enrollment of 1,084 students during the 2019–2020 academic year according to the Illinois Report Card (https://www.illinoisreportcard.com/). Of these students, grade ten had the highest concentration at 24.2 percent. Grade nine comprised about one-fifth of the student body at 21.6 percent (Illinois Report Card). The school's demographic composition included approximately half white students (50.5 percent), followed by black students (24.2 percent), Hispanic students (11.4 percent), and Asian students (1.1 percent) as reported in the same year (Illinois Report Card).