Valhalla had already proven themselves in the regular season and they didn't miss a beat now that it's playoff time. They came out on top against the Dobbs Ferry Eagles by a score of 3-1 on Wednesday. Winning may never get old, but the Vikings sure are getting used to it with their fifth in a row.
The victory didn't come easy: Dobbs Ferry scored at least 18 points in every set. The match finished with set scores of 25-23, 16-25, 25-18, 25-22.
Several Eagles players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Taylor Denike, who had 11 kills, nine digs, three aces, and a block. Denike is on a roll when it comes to kills, as she's now had six or more in the last 18 games she's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Natasha Mansfield, who had ten digs, seven kills, and four aces.
Valhalla's win was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 6-1. As for Dobbs Ferry, the defeat snapped their winning streak at 11 games and leaves them with a 16-5 record.
As of now, neither Valhalla nor Dobbs Ferry have any future games scheduled.
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