Volleyball Game Preview: Somerset Academy South Homestead Hurricanes vs. Sports Leadership & Management

The Somerset Academy South Homestead Hurricanes will face off against Sports Leadership & Management at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last games, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this contest.

Somerset Academy South Homestead is probably headed into the match with a chip on their shoulder considering Miami Beach just ended the team's three-game winning streak on Friday. They fell 3-1 to the Hi-Tides.

Somerset Academy South Homestead actually scored more points across those four sets (96-94), but sadly they still had to settle for second. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-22, 16-25, 25-23, 28-26.

Renato Rodrigues

Assists

04/04/25 @ Miami Beach	27
03/10/25 vs Keys Gate	29
03/06/25 vs Palm Glades Prep Academy	30
03/05/25 vs Mater Bay Academy	29
05/01/24 vs Palmetto	30
+ 16 more games

Despite the loss, Somerset Academy South Homestead saw an underclassman step up: sophomore Renato Rodrigues had four digs, two blocks, and two aces. Rodrigues has been hot for a while, having also posted 27 or more assists the last 21 times he's played. Another player making a difference was Jayden Perry, who had eight kills and three blocks.

Meanwhile, Sports Leadership & Management entered their game against Mater Brickell Academy on Monday without any home losses, but there's a first time for everything. Sports Leadership & Management lost 3-0 to Mater Brickell Academy. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest defeat Sports Leadership & Management has suffered since March 19th.

Sports Leadership & Management was was forced to take the loss, but they sure made Mater Brickell Academy work for it, especially in the third set. The match finished with set scores of 25-23, 25-21, 26-24.

Somerset Academy South Homestead's loss dropped their record down to 9-4. As for Sports Leadership & Management, their defeat dropped their record down to 5-9.