The Liberty Hurricanes will head out to challenge the Pocono Mountain West Panthers at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Liberty will be strutting in after a win while Pocono Mountain West will be coming in after a loss.
While Hurricanes fans will have to keep waiting for their squad to come home, they shouldn't be too worried about the road trip considering the result of Tuesday's season opener. They won by a set and slipped past Notre Dame-Green Pond 3-2.
Liberty took Notre Dame-Green Pond into a fifth set where they got it done with a three-point win. The final score came out to 25-18, 25-19, 22-25, 22-25, 15-12.
Meanwhile, Pocono Mountain West lost 3-0 to Emmaus on Wednesday. The defeat continues a trend for the Panthers in their meetings with the Hornets: they've now lost three in a row.
The match finished with set scores of 25-11, 25-18, 25-18.
Everything went Liberty's way against Pocono Mountain West when the teams last played back in April of 2024, as Liberty made off with a 3-0 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Hurricanes since the team won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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