Valhalla suffered their biggest loss since September 8, 2023 on Monday. They came up short against the Somers Tuskers, falling 3-0. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Vikings of the 3-0 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in September of 2023.
The match was exciting from start to finish, as two sets needed extra rallies to gain a two-point lead. The match finished with set scores of 26-24, 28-26, 25-18.
Leading Somers to victory were Olivia Tran and Emma Barton. Tran had 16 digs and two aces, while Barton had five digs and two aces.
Valhalla's loss dropped their record down to 1-1. As for Somers, the victory (which was their ninth in a row) raised their record to 16-4.
Valhalla will play host again on Thursday to welcome Harrison, where the match is scheduled at 4:30 p.m. Harrison will roll in looking for their fourth straight win, something Valhalla surely won't give up without a fight. As for Somers, they didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next match, a 3-0 victory vs. Pelham Memorial on the 24th.
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