Dobbs Ferry had already won seven in a row and they went ahead and made it eight on Wednesday. They came out on top against the Hastings Yellow Jackets by a score of 3-1. The Eagles have seen this before: they got the W the last time they saw the Yellow Jackets, too.
Dobbs Ferry had a slow start but a hot finish: after dropping the first set, they turned around to win the next three. The match finished with set scores of 22-25, 25-19, 25-23, 25-21.
Dobbs Ferry got their victory on the backs of several key players, but it was Hope McCormack out in front who had eight aces, seven kills, and two blocks. That's the most aces McCormack has posted since back in October of 2023. The team also got some help courtesy of Grace Demitrovic, who had six digs, three kills, and three aces.
She wasn't the only good server: Dobbs Ferry was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 15 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least 11 aces in eight consecutive contests.
Dobbs Ferry has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 11 of their last 12 matches, which provided a nice bump to their 13-4 record this season. As for Hastings, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 1-3.
Dobbs Ferry will take on North Salem at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. Dobbs Ferry will be looking to keep their nine-game home win streak alive. As for Hastings, they will venture away from home to square off against Haldane at 6:15 p.m. on Friday.
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