Volleyball Preview: Don Soffer Aventura Barracuda vs. Monsignor Pace Spartans
Don Soffer Aventura is 0-5 against Monsignor Pace since August of 2021 but things could change on Thursday. The Don Soffer Aventura Barracuda will welcome the Monsignor Pace Spartans at 6:00 p.m.
Don Soffer Aventura came up short against American Heritage on Tuesday, falling 3-0.
After all that action, the final score was 25-10, 25-21, 25-21.
The losing side was boosted by Isabella Pereira, who had six digs, four aces, and a block.
Meanwhile, everything went Monsignor Pace's way against Somerset Academy on Thursday as Monsignor Pace made off with a 3-0 victory. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Spartans.
The 3-0 doesn't show just how dominant Monsignor Pace was: they took every set by at least nine points. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-9, 25-16, 25-16.
Tiffany Mirabal was the offensive standout of the matchup as she had six digs and three aces.
She wasn't the only good server: Monsignor Pace was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 19 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least five aces in five consecutive games.
Don Soffer Aventura's loss dropped their record down to 5-5. As for Monsignor Pace, they pushed their record up to 11-3 with that win, which was their 11th straight at home dating back to last season.
Here's a few offensive stats to keep an eye on ahead of Thursday's match: Don Soffer Aventura has serving mastered this season, having averaged 18.9 aces per game. However, it's not like Monsignor Pace struggles in that department as they've been averaging 10.7. Given these competing strengths, it'll be interesting to see how their clash plays out.
Don Soffer Aventura might still be hurting after the 3-0 defeat they got from Monsignor Pace in their previous matchup back in August. Will Don Soffer Aventura have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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