Monsignor Pace is 5-0 against Don Soffer Aventura since August of 2021, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Thursday. The Monsignor Pace Spartans will head out to take on the Don Soffer Aventura Barracuda at 6:00 p.m. Don Soffer Aventura took a loss in their last contest and will be looking to turn the tables on Monsignor Pace, who comes in off a win.
Last Thursday, Monsignor Pace got the win against Somerset Academy by a conclusive 3-0. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Spartans.
Not only was the match a shutout, it was a big one: Monsignor Pace took every set by at least nine points. After all that action, the final score was 25-9, 25-16, 25-16.
Among those leading the charge was Tiffany Mirabal, who 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 matches.
Meanwhile, Don Soffer Aventura lost 3-0 to American Heritage on Tuesday.
Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-10, 25-21, 25-21.
Isabella Pereira put forth a good effort for the losing side as she had six digs, four aces, and a block.
Monsignor Pace pushed their record up to 11-3 with that victory, which was their 11th straight at home dating back to last season. As for Don Soffer Aventura, their loss dropped their record down to 5-5.
Here's a few offensive stats to keep an eye on ahead of Thursday's matchup: Monsignor Pace has serving mastered this season, having averaged 10.7 aces per game. However, it's not like Don Soffer Aventura struggles in that department as they've been averaging 18.9. Given these competing strengths, it'll be interesting to see how their clash plays out.
Monsignor Pace took their win against Don Soffer Aventura when the teams last played back in August by a conclusive 3-0. The rematch might be a little tougher for Monsignor Pace since the team won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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