Soccer Preview: Freedom vs. East Stroudsburg South
Freedom and East Stroudsburg South are an even 3-3 against one another since September of 2015, but likely not for long. The Freedom Patriots have the luxury of staying home for another game and will welcome the East Stroudsburg South Cavaliers at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Freedom's defense has only allowed 0.2 goals per game this season, so East Stroudsburg South's offense will have their work cut out for them.
Freedom's defense heads into the game hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Saturday. They put the hurt on Bethlehem Catholic with a sharp 5-0 win. Give the Patriots' defense some credit: that's the team's ninth straight shutout.
Meanwhile, East Stroudsburg South fell victim to Emmaus and their airtight defense on Monday. They took a 2-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Hornets. The Cavaliers have struggled against the Hornets recently, as their game on Monday was their eighth consecutive lost matchup.
Freedom's victory was their fifth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 9-1. As for East Stroudsburg South, their defeat dropped their record down to 3-8-2.
Everything went Freedom's way against East Stroudsburg South in their previous matchup back in September of 2023 as Freedom made off with a 6-0 win. Will Freedom repeat their success, or does East Stroudsburg South have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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