Dobbs Ferry entered their tilt with Irvington on Friday with eight consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with nine. They came out on top against the Irvington Bulldogs by a score of 3-1. That's more bragging rights for the Eagles, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
Dobbs Ferry was especially dominant in the fourth set. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-17, 19-25, 25-17, 25-15.
Dobbs Ferry's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Taylor Denike, who had 17 kills, 13 digs, four aces, and a block. Denike is on a roll when it comes to kills, as she's now had seven or more in the last 12 games she's played dating back to last season. The team also got some help courtesy of Naia Neuman, who had five digs, five aces, and a kill.
She wasn't the only good server: Dobbs Ferry was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 18 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least five aces in 34 consecutive matchups dating back to last season.
Dobbs Ferry's win was their ninth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 11-3. As for Irvington, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 3-2.
Dobbs Ferry will take on Tuckahoe at 4:45 p.m. on Monday. Dobbs Ferry is facing Tuckahoe at the right time seeing as Tuckahoe is stuck on a three-game losing streak. Irvington does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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