The Stroudsburg Mountaineers will challenge the Pleasant Valley Bears at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday. The squads are rolling into the game with opposing streaks: Stroudsburg has struggled recently with three losses in a row, while Pleasant Valley will arrive with four straight wins.
Last Tuesday, Stroudsburg came up short against Jim Thorpe and fell 3-1.
Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-14, 23-25, 25-19, 25-18.
Meanwhile, Pleasant Valley made easy work of East Stroudsburg North on Monday and carried off a 3-0 victory.
The 3-0 score doesn't show just how dominant Pleasant Valley was: they took every set by at least ten points. The match finished with set scores of 25-10, 25-10, 25-15.
Pleasant Valley relied on the efforts of Mya Williams, who had three digs and three aces, and Ali Snyder, who had four kills, four digs, and three aces. The dominant performance gave Williams a new career-high in aces.
Pleasant Valley was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 19 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least ten aces in five consecutive contests.
Stroudsburg now has a losing record at 7-8. As for Pleasant Valley, their win was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 14-9-1.
Stroudsburg beat Pleasant Valley 3-1 in their previous matchup back in September. Will Stroudsburg repeat their success, or does Pleasant Valley have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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