Pleasant Valley has gone 8-2 against Pocono Mountain West recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Wednesday. The Pleasant Valley Bears will venture away from home to take on the Pocono Mountain West Panthers at 5:00 p.m. After both made easy work of their previous opponents, one won't be so lucky on Wednesday.
Last Monday, everything went Pleasant Valley's way against Pocono Mountain East as Pleasant Valley made off with a 3-0 win. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Bears.
Pleasant Valley was especially dominant in the first set. The match finished with set scores of 25-15, 25-21, 25-20.
Pleasant Valley relied on the efforts of Ali Snyder, who had eight digs and four aces, and Amiyah Poliseno, who had eight digs. That's the most aces Snyder has posted in her last nine matchups.
Pleasant Valley kept the net locked down and finished the game with 11 blocks. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now had at least five blocks in eight consecutive games.
Meanwhile, Pocono Mountain West made easy work of East Stroudsburg South on Tuesday and carried off a 3-0 victory.
Pocono Mountain West was especially dominant in the second set. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-18, 25-15, 25-20.
Pleasant Valley's win bumped their record up to 12-9-1. As for Pocono Mountain West, their victory ended a five-game drought at home and bumped them up to 6-10.
Pleasant Valley beat Pocono Mountain West 3-1 in their previous matchup back in September. The rematch might be a little tougher for Pleasant Valley since the team won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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