Stroudsburg hasn't had much luck against Bethlehem Catholic recently, but that could start to change on Tuesday. The Stroudsburg Mountaineers will challenge the Bethlehem Catholic Hawks at 6:00 p.m. Stroudsburg will be strutting in after a victory while Bethlehem Catholic will be coming in after a loss.
Stroudsburg will bounce into Tuesday's matchup after beating Pleasant Valley, who they hadn't topped in nine consecutive meetings. Stroudsburg walked away with a 3-1 win over Pleasant Valley on Friday.
Stroudsburg had a slow start but a hot finish: after dropping the first set, they turned around to win the next three. The final score came out to 17-25, 25-22, 25-21, 25-21.
Meanwhile, Bethlehem Catholic suffered their biggest defeat since November 2, 2023 on Monday. They lost 3-0 to Allentown Central Catholic. The contest marked the first time this season in which the Hawks were not able to get on the board.
The match finished with set scores of 25-19, 25-21, 25-13.
Stroudsburg's victory bumped their record up to 7-5. As for Bethlehem Catholic, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 5-3.
Stroudsburg suffered a grim 3-0 defeat to Bethlehem Catholic in their previous matchup back in September of 2023. Can Stroudsburg avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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