Pleasantville has been on the road for two straight, but on Wednesday they'll finally head home. After both having extra time off, they and the Albertus Magnus Falcons will dust off their jerseys to square off against one another at 4:30 p.m. Given that both suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this contest.
Pleasantville lost 3-0 to Blind Brook last Monday.
The match finished with set scores of 25-10, 25-19, 25-18.
The loss doesn't tell the whole story though, as several players had good games. One of the most active was Ashley Ruano, who had four kills and three aces. That's the most aces she has posted since back in September. The team also got some help courtesy of Diana Lleshaj, who had seven digs and two aces.
Meanwhile, it was a Battle of the Birds when Albertus Magnus faced off against Dobbs Ferry on Wednesday. Albertus Magnus fell just short of Dobbs Ferry by a score of 3-2. The loss continues a trend for the Falcons in their matchups with the Eagles: they've now lost four in a row.
Albertus Magnus started the match hot and won the first two sets, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last three. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 23-25, 25-27, 25-20, 25-9, 15-4.
Pleasantville's defeat was their sixth straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 0-9. As for Albertus Magnus, their loss dropped their record down to 0-4-1.
Pleasantville took their victory against Albertus Magnus in their previous meeting back in September of 2023 by a conclusive 3-0. Will Pleasantville repeat their success, or does Albertus Magnus have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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