Girls Basketball – Hornets face rival Parkland for the fourth time this season with trip to the District XI Championship on the line. PREVIEW

Emmaus coach Avon Mack has his team one win away from playing for a District XI championship. Photo: Tom Ashelman.

Matchup: No. 1 seed Emmaus (25-1) vs No. 4 seed Parkland (17-8)

When/Where: Tuesday 7:30 p.m./Whitehall HS

Coverage: LIVE on The Eastern Pa. Sports Network (7:15 pm pregame). LINK: https://easternpasportsnet1.mixlr.com/events/4071006

What’s on the line: A berth in the District XI 6A Championship game on Friday vs winner No. 2 Liberty/No. 3 Easton

How they got here: Emmaus defeated Northampton 58-30; Parkland defeated Stroudsburg 53-42

Coaches: Emmaus – Avon Mack (1st year); Parkland – Ed Ohlson (7th year)

Head-to-Head:  Emmaus 3-0

Probable starters – Emmaus: Jr. Gabby DeVita (15.2 ppg), Soph. Kayla Snyder (12.1), Sr. Cassie Doemling (7), Sr. Sofie Laird (3.5), Sr. Sylvia Sokolofski (4.8) … Reserves: Jr. Olive Whitney (6.5), Jr. Sierra Stevens (2), Sr. Emma Naccarato (2.6)

Parkland – Sr. Delaney Chilcote (11.1), Jr. Isabella Hallal (7.4), Jr. Addison Fritzinger (3.4), Jr. Aneri McGalla (10), Sr. Sarah Car (3.7) … Reserves: Jr. Hailey Hudson (1.1), Fr. Carly Spang (2.6), Jr. Savannah Gonzalez (1.5), Fr. Morgan Volpe (2.4)

NOTES: Rivals Emmaus and Parkland meet for the fourth time this season with a trip to the championship on the line as well as a spot in the PIAA State Tournament … The Hornets won twice during the regular season (42-26 and 53-49) and also beat the Trojans in the EPC semifinals (57-44) … These two rivals also met four times last year with Parkland winning all four matchups … Emmaus enters riding a 22-game win streak, while Parkland has won three of its last four … The Hornets last won a district title 21 years ago. The Trojans are the defending champs and have won two of the past three 6A championships.