Tuckahoe was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their fifth straight loss dating back to last season. They lost 3-0 to the Dobbs Ferry Eagles. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Tigers of the 3-0 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in September of 2021.
While Tuckahoe was kept off the board, it wasn't for a lack of trying: they cut into Dobbs Ferry's winning margin in every set. The match finished with set scores of 25-15, 25-18, 26-24.
Dobbs Ferry's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Taylor Denike led the charge by getting 12 kills, seven aces, and four digs. That's the most aces Denike has posted in her last six matchups. The team also got some help courtesy of Natasha Mansfield, who had 13 digs, two kills, two aces, and a block.
Tuckahoe's loss dropped their record down to 0-4. As for Dobbs Ferry, they are on a roll lately: they've won ten of their last 11 matches, which provided a nice bump to their 12-4 record this season.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Tuckahoe will head out to face off against Yonkers Montessori Academy at 8:30 p.m. on Friday. As for Dobbs Ferry, they will venture away from home to square off against Hastings at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday.
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