Putnam Valley gave their fans exactly what they wanted out of a home opener on Wednesday. They put the hurt on the Dobbs Ferry Eagles with a sharp 3-0 victory. For the Tigers, this counts as revenge for the 3-0 loss the Eagles walked away with the last time they faced one another back in October of 2023.
Not only was the match a shutout, it was a big one: Putnam Valley took every set by at least 11 points. After all that action, the final score was 25-14, 25-13, 25-12.
Dobbs Ferry's defeat came despite a true team effort from the offense, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Natasha Mansfield, who had five kills and four digs. The team also got some help courtesy of Grace Demitrovic, who had four digs.
Dobbs Ferry's loss ended a seven-game streak of away wins dating back to last season and brought them to 1-1.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Putnam Valley will have some time to savor their win since their next game is a little ways off: they'll take on Haldane at 6:30 p.m. on September 30th. As for Dobbs Ferry, they will face off against Pelham Memorial at 5:00 p.m. on Monday.
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