Belen Jesuit was the 2-1 winner over Freedom when they last played one another back in March of 2024, but their luck changed this time around. The Wolverines fell 2-0 to the Patriots on Saturday.
The defeat didn't mean the game wasn't competitive: Freedom scored at least 19 points in every set. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-19, 25-20.
William Essig paced Belen Jesuit's offense, picking up eight kills. Essig got some help from Luke Diaz and his ten assists.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Freedom to victory, but perhaps none more so than Jan Paul Matos, who had nine digs and two assists. That's the most digs Matos has posted over his last six contests. Diego Pena also deserves some recognition as he posted his first assists of the season.
Belen Jesuit's loss dropped their record down to 9-9. As for Freedom, the victory was the eighth in a row for them, bringing their record up to 13-3.
Belen Jesuit has already played their next match, a 2-0 defeat against Winter Park on the 5th. As for Freedom, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 2-1 win against Southwest on the 5th.
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