Sports Leadership & Management hasn't had much luck against Brooks DeBartolo Collegiate recently, but that could start to change on Friday. The Spartans will be playing in front of their home fans against the Phoenix at 6:00 p.m. The two teams are sauntering into the matchup backed by comfortable wins in their prior games.
Having struggled with three defeats in a row, Sports Leadership & Management turned things around against Tampa Bay HEAT on Wednesday. They put the hurt on Tampa Bay HEAT with a sharp 3-0 victory. That looming 3-0 mark stands out as the most commanding margin for the Spartans yet this season.
Carlota Bravo
| 08/19/25 @ Seffner Christian | 1 |
| 09/25/25 vs Patel | 1 |
| 09/03/25 vs Bell Creek Academy | 2 |
| 09/30/25 @ Cambridge Christian | 3 |
| 09/11/25 vs North Tampa Christian Academy | 4 |
Sports Leadership & Management found their leader in sophomore Carlota Bravo, who had 14 digs and one assist. Those 14 digs set a new season-high mark for Bravo.
Sports Leadership & Management was lethal from the service line and finished the match with 13 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least six aces in seven consecutive matches.
Meanwhile, Brooks DeBartolo Collegiate made easy work of Patel on Thursday and carried off a 3-0 win.
Brooks DeBartolo Collegiate never let Patel on the board, but things got pretty close in the first set. The match finished with set scores of 25-23, 25-21, 25-21.
Brooks DeBartolo Collegiate's victory bumped their record up to 7-8. As for Sports Leadership & Management, their win bumped their record up to 3-9.
Everything went Sports Leadership & Management's way against Brooks DeBartolo Collegiate in their previous matchup back in October of 2024, as Sports Leadership & Management made off with a 3-0 victory. Will the Spartans repeat their success, or do the Phoenix have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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