Pleasant Valley was the 3-1 winner over Whitney when they last played one another back in August of 2023, but their luck changed this time around. The Pleasant Valley Vikings fell just short of the Whitney Wildcats by a score of 3-2 on Tuesday. The Vikings have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
In a back-and-forth that saw neither team win consecutive sets, Pleasant Valley sadly dropped the once that decided the match. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-14, 22-25, 25-20, 19-25, 15-10.
When it comes to explaining why Pleasant Valley lost, don't look at Katelynn Enos. Despite the final result, she had 19 digs. With that strong performance, Enos is now averaging an impressive 10.1 digs per game.
Leading Whitney to victory were Kapri Orteza and Kailani Lendahl. Orteza had seven digs and three aces, while Lendahl had 12 digs. Lendahl is on a roll when it comes to digs, as she's now had 12 or more in the last five games she's played dating back to last season.
Pleasant Valley's loss ended an 11-game streak of away wins dating back to last season and brought them to 7-4. As for Whitney, they now have a winning record of 7-6.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Pleasant Valley will welcome Red Bluff at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Pleasant Valley is facing Red Bluff at the right time seeing as Red Bluff is stuck on a three-game losing streak. As for Whitney, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Oak Ridge at 6:30 p.m. on Wednesday.
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