Freedom and Liberty are an even 5-5 against one another since October of 2020, but not for long. The Freedom Patriots will be playing in front of their home fans against the Liberty Hurricanes at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday.
Freedom came up short against Bethlehem Catholic on Monday, falling 3-0. The Patriots have struggled against the Hawks recently, as their game on Monday was their sixth consecutive lost matchup.
While Freedom was not able to make it on the board, they still kept things close, especially in the first set. The final score came out to 25-22, 25-12, 25-19.
Meanwhile, Liberty narrowly escaped with a victory as the team sidled past Nazareth Area 3-2.
It was an exciting match in which no team won back-to-back sets, but at the end of the day Liberty got the one that really mattered. The match finished with set scores of 25-19, 23-25, 25-23, 19-25, 15-10.
Freedom's loss dropped their record down to 9-12-1. As for Liberty, they are on a roll lately: they've won ten of their last 13 matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 14-8-5 record this season.
Freedom suffered a grim 3-0 defeat to Liberty when the teams last played back in September. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Liberty's Abigail Schessler, who had 15 digs and three aces. Now that Freedom knows the damage she can cause, will they be able to stop her this time? There's only one way to find out.
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