Preview: Don Soffer Aventura Barracuda vs. Archbishop McCarthy Mavericks
Two dominant players in Nimrod Amiel Eilon and Guy Twitty are getting ready to go toe-to-toe. The Don Soffer Aventura Barracuda will be home for the holidays to greet the Archbishop McCarthy Mavericks at 7:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Given that both teams suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this game.
On Monday, Don Soffer Aventura ended up a good deal behind Dr. Krop and lost 50-31. The result shouldn't come as a shock considering that's the fewest points Don Soffer Aventura has scored all season.
Meanwhile, after a string of five wins, Archbishop McCarthy's good fortune finally ran out on Wednesday. They fell just short of Belen Jesuit by a score of 65-63. Archbishop McCarthy has struggled against Belen Jesuit recently, as their game on Wednesday was their fifth consecutive lost matchup.
This is the second loss in a row for Don Soffer Aventura and nudges their season record down to 4-3. As for Archbishop McCarthy, their loss dropped their record down to 5-1.
Don Soffer Aventura took a serious blow against Archbishop McCarthy when the teams last played back in January, falling 84-48. The matchup was all but decided by halftime, at which point Don Soffer Aventura was down 52-27.