Brandon Freitag Brandon Freitag 6'0" | 210 lbs | A/FO | Right Hand Palo Verde | 2027 NV reminds you of a wrecking ball with the way he dodges. He will barrel right through defenders and is not too fazed by stick checks. Once he gets to where he wants to go, he also has a quick trigger and does not need much time to get his shot off. It was impressive to watch, and I liked how aggressive he was whenever he recognized he had an advantage.

Brandon Freitag Brandon Freitag 6'0" | 210 lbs | A/FO | Right Hand Palo Verde | 2027 NV looks like a man on a mission when he wants to score. He barrels into defenders and doesn’t get pushed off his line very easily. He then wisely looks to let it go once he’s in the middle of the field and has increased his angle. Like Rava, Freitag also put four goals on the board against the Cougars.

Brandon Freitag Brandon Freitag 6'0" | 210 lbs | A/FO | Right Hand Palo Verde | 2027 NV was ready for a rebound that ricocheted up in the air, and he promptly set up to shoot after snagging it. He then sent it past the Pirates keeper. It was an entertaining play, and I liked how he shot while the defense was unsettled. He’s been finding the back of the net consistently this season and continues to produce as a scoring option.

Brandon Freitag Brandon Freitag 6'0" | 210 lbs | A/FO | Right Hand Palo Verde | 2027 NV has a clear knack for getting to the middle, using his strength to power through stick checks and create separation. Once his hands are free, he can really let it go. Generating a good amount of velocity on the run. Because so many of his looks come while dodging in traffic, it makes him tough for goalies to read and react to. Freitag also does a strong job of putting his chances on cage. Maximizing those opportunities. He finished with a pair of goals in what was another solid outing.

Brandon Freitag Brandon Freitag 6'0" | 210 lbs | A/FO | Right Hand Palo Verde | 2027 NV erupted for four goals in Palo Verde’s win over Bishop Gorman. He got going by scoring a fast-break goal. Later, he added one on man-up after receiving a pass near the crease. Freitag then struck twice more, once by getting to the middle of the field and letting it go. And his last goal came on another fast-break opportunity. It was a great offensive performance from the junior.

Brandon Freitag Brandon Freitag 6'0" | 210 lbs | A/FO | Right Hand Palo Verde | 2027 NV had a hat trick for the Panthers in their win. He put himself in good position to make plays and capitalized when opportunities presented themselves. A couple of his goals were the result of his strong positioning and instincts. He also threw a well-placed check while riding, causing a turnover. He was then rewarded by being fed the ball back from a teammate before finding the back of the net again.

Brandon Freitag Brandon Freitag 6'0" | 210 lbs | A/FO | Right Hand Palo Verde | 2027 NV asserted himself and scored a pair of goals for the Panthers on Tuesday night. He timed his shots well, and his release didn’t make it easy for the goalie to read. He also worked hard at the X against Bishop Gorman’s FOGO Xander Iway Xander Iway 5'4" | 120 lbs | FO/SSDM | Right Hand Bishop Gorman | 2027 NV .

Brandon Freitag Brandon Freitag 6'0" | 210 lbs | A/FO | Right Hand Palo Verde | 2027 NV suits up for Palo Verde and the Vegas Starz, and he’s a reliable force at the X. His fast hands help him win the clamp and he can rake it cleanly to his wings. Or he can push his opponents around to secure the ground ball. His size also gives him an advantage on the defensive end. Allowing him to hold his own when matched up. With his combination of strength, technique, and hustle, Freitag has all the tools to break out this winter.