If Yonkers Montessori Academy was feeling good fresh off their 3-0 takedown of Haldane last Friday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Yonkers Montessori Academy Eagles fell just short of the North Salem Tigers by a score of 3-2 on Tuesday. The Eagles were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Tigers apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in October of 2023.
Yonkers Montessori Academy took a 2-1 lead headed into the fourth set, but sadly they lost the next two. The final score came out to 25-23, 16-25, 22-25, 25-18, 15-10.
North Salem found their leader in underclassman Sophia Miller, who had 12 digs and two aces. Those 12 digs set a new season-high mark for Miller.
Yonkers Montessori Academy's defeat dropped their record down to 1-1. As for North Salem, they are on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five matches, which provided a massive bump to their 8-7 record this season.
Yonkers Montessori Academy will have a little extra prep time after the loss as they won't be playing again for a while. They'll take on Tuckahoe at 8:30 p.m. on Friday. As for North Salem, they will take on Croton-Harmon at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. North Salem will be looking to extend their current three-game winning streak.
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