If Pocono Mountain East was riding high fresh off their 3-0 takedown of Valley View last Saturday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Pocono Mountain East Cardinals lost 3-0 to the Liberty Hurricanes on Monday. The Cardinals have struggled against the Hurricanes recently, as their game on Monday was their seventh consecutive lost matchup.
While Pocono Mountain East was kept off the board, it wasn't for a lack of trying: they cut into Liberty's winning margin in every set. The match finished with set scores of 25-12, 25-16, 25-21.
The loss snapped Pocono Mountain East's winning streak at three games and leaves them with a 4-6 record. As for Liberty, the victory (which was their fourth in a row) raised their record to 8-5-5.
Pocono Mountain East will head out to face off against Nazareth Area at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Nazareth Area will roll in looking for their sixth straight win, something Pocono Mountain East surely won't give up without a fight. As for Liberty, they will look to defend their home court on Tuesday against East Stroudsburg North at 7:00 p.m. The timing is sure in Liberty's favor as the squad sits on 11 straight wins at home (dating back to last season) while East Stroudsburg North has been banged up by three consecutive losses on the road.
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