Volleyball Preview: Dobbs Ferry Eagles vs. Rye Neck Panthers
Dobbs Ferry is 9-1 against Rye Neck since October of 2014, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Wednesday. The Dobbs Ferry Eagles will play host again on Wednesday to welcome the Rye Neck Panthers, where the match is scheduled at 4:30 p.m. Both come into the matchup bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
On Tuesday, Dobbs Ferry beat Westlake 3-1.
Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-23, 25-27, 25-22, 25-17.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Dobbs Ferry to victory, but perhaps none more so than Natasha Mansfield, who had nine digs, eight kills, and six aces. Mansfield is on a roll when it comes to kills, as she's now had seven or more in the last three games she's played dating back to last season. The team also got some help courtesy of Abigail Dann, who had ten kills, nine digs, and two blocks.
Dobbs Ferry was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 13 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least five aces in 32 consecutive games dating back to last season.
Meanwhile, everything went Rye Neck's way against Pleasantville back in September as Rye Neck made off with a 3-0 win. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Rye Neck.
The match finished with set scores of 25-12, 25-17, 25-13.
Dobbs Ferry pushed their record up to 9-3 with the victory, which was their seventh straight at home. As for Rye Neck, their win bumped their record up to 3-0-1.
Dobbs Ferry took their victory against Rye Neck when the teams last played back in October of 2023 by a conclusive 3-0. Will Dobbs Ferry repeat their success, or does Rye Neck have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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