Dade Christian was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their fourth straight defeat. They came up short against the Avant Garde Academy Sharks, falling 3-0. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Crusaders of the 3-1 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in September of 2023.
After all that action, the final score was 25-19, 25-8, 25-19.
Avant Garde Academy's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Julia Oliveira led the charge by getting seven aces and three digs. Oliveira is also on a roll when it comes to assists, as she's now posted eight or more in the last 24 games she's played dating back to last season. Gabriela Cedeno was another key player, getting 14 digs, 11 kills, and three aces.
Dade Christian's defeat dropped their record down to 2-4. As for Avant Garde Academy, the victory was the fifth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 8-2.
Dade Christian will welcome Edison Private at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for Avant Garde Academy, their road trip will continue as they head out to face Don Soffer Aventura at 6:00 p.m. on Monday.
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