The Freeport Pretzels will be staying on the road on Tuesday to face off against the Jefferson J-Hawks at 6:00 p.m. Given that both suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this matchup.
Last Saturday, Freeport came up short against Forreston and fell 2-0.
Freeport was the model of consistency in the loss, scoring 15 points in every single set they played. The final score came out to 25-15, 25-15.
Meanwhile, Jefferson was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their fifth straight loss. They took a 2-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of Vernon Hills.
Jefferson was not held off the scoreboard, but that almost wasn't the case: they kept the first set very close. The match finished with set scores of 25-23, 25-16.
Freeport has been struggling recently as they've lost eight of their last nine games, which put a noticeable dent in their 2-11 record this season. As for Jefferson, their defeat dropped their record down to 5-11.
Freeport came up short against Jefferson when the teams last played back in August, falling 2-0. Can Freeport avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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