Emmaus has gone 8-2 against Freedom recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Thursday. The Emmaus Hornets will be playing at home against the Freedom Patriots at 6:00 p.m. Both come into the matchup bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
On Wednesday, Emmaus made easy work of Pocono Mountain West and carried off a 3-0 victory. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Hornets.
The 3-0 doesn't show just how dominant Emmaus was: they took every set by at least eight points. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-17, 25-12, 25-13.
Meanwhile, Freedom had already won two in a row, and they went ahead and made it three on Tuesday. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 3-2 win over the Tigers.
Freedom took Northwestern Lehigh into a fifth set where they got it done with a three-point win. After all that action, the final score was 25-18, 23-25, 16-25, 25-19, 15-12.
Freedom was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 14 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least five aces in three consecutive matches.
Emmaus' victory ended a five-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 4-3. As for Freedom, the win also got them back to even at 6-6.
Emmaus beat Freedom 3-1 in their previous meeting back in September of 2023. Will Emmaus repeat their success, or does Freedom have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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