Pleasant Valley entered their game against Stroudsburg on Friday without any home losses, but there's a first time for everything. The Pleasant Valley Bears took a 3-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Stroudsburg Mountaineers. It was the first time this season that the Bears let down their fans at home.
Pleasant Valley took a 1-0 lead headed into the second set, but sadly they lost the next two. The final score came out to 17-25, 25-22, 25-21, 25-21.
Defeat or not, Pleasant Valley got some senior leadership from Amiyah Poliseno and Ali Snyder. Poliseno had 25 digs and three aces, while Snyder. had seven digs, two aces, and a block. Those 25 digs set a new season-high mark for her.
Even though they lost, Pleasant Valley was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 16 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least 16 aces in three consecutive contests.
Pleasant Valley's loss ended a five-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 9-7. As for Stroudsburg, their victory bumped their record up to 7-5.
Pleasant Valley will face off against Delaware Valley at 8:45 a.m. on Saturday. As for Stroudsburg, they will square off against Bethlehem Catholic at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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