The Freedom Patriots are taking a road trip to face off against the Wharton Wildcats at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Freedom is coming into the game hot, having won their last eight games.
On Tuesday, Freedom got the win against Hillsborough by a conclusive 3-0.
Not only was the match a shutout, it was a big one: Freedom took every set by at least 17 points. The match finished with set scores of 25-5, 25-8, 25-8.
Freedom's win was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Averi Addison, who had 14 digs and eight aces. Katie Kurtz was another key player, getting 21 assists, five digs, and five aces.
Meanwhile, Wharton made easy work of Chamberlain on Tuesday and carried off a 3-0 victory.
The 3-0 score doesn't show just how dominant Wharton was: they took every set by at least 19 points. The final set scores came out to 25-5, 25-6, 25-2.
Freedom better focus on containing ZOE ANANGA and AMIA KENNERDY as the pair were huge in Wharton's win. ANANGA had 16 aces and six digs, while KENNERDY had 16 kills, nine aces, and a solo block. Another player making a difference was LAYLA PETSCHEL, who had six aces and five digs.
Wharton has now won 10 of their last 12 games at home. That gives them a 15-3 record this season. As for Freedom, their win brought them up to 10-3.
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