PHILADELPHIA – The Freedoms have been riding a big two game win streak into tonight’s match-up. The first place Freedoms will take on the visiting Springfield Lasers, who suffered a 24-19 loss to the Freedoms this past Sunday. The match is scheduled to start at approximately 7:00pm ET. Get excited to see your first place Freedoms, as they are #ServingFreedom at Hagan Arena!
About Freedoms
* The 5-1 Freedoms hold a half game lead of first place, ahead of the 5-2 Washington Kastles and San Diego Aviators.
* The Freedoms remain perfect on the road, with their only loss of the season coming at home.
* Gabriela Dabrowski, a top five Women’s Doubles player in the world, will make her season debut tonight.
* Taylor Townsend continues to dominate in both Women’s Singles and Doubles, as she leads the league in games won in both categories.
* Kevin King has continued to play some solid tennis, as he continues to lead Men’s Singles in games won (24).
Previewing Lasers
* The Lasers are trying to avoid a three-game losing streak going into tonight.
* On Sunday, rookie Miromir Kecmanovic defeated Kevin King in a close singles match, 5-4.
* Head Coach John-Laffnie De Jager is in his 12thseason as the Lasers Coach and 19thoverall with WTT.
What’s Next
The Freedoms have a three-game home stand continuing through Thursday. On Wednesday, the Orange County Breakers will be coming back to Hagan Arena, where the Freedoms will look for revenge after their last meeting. Freedoms Kevin Anderson will be in attendance to root his team on! #ServingFreedom