The Don Soffer Aventura Barracuda will be playing at home against the Coral Springs Charter Panthers at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday. Given that both teams suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this match.
Last Tuesday, Don Soffer Aventura was within striking distance but couldn't close the gap as they fell 48-43 to LaSalle.
Despite their loss, Don Soffer Aventura saw several players rise to the challenge and make noteworthy plays. Nimrod Amiel Eilon, who scored 13 points along with eight rebounds and two steals, was perhaps the best of all. That's the first time this season that Amiel Eilon pulled down eight or more rebounds. The team also got some help courtesy of Tom Sela, who scored nine points along with eight rebounds.
Meanwhile, this season hasn't been kind to Coral Springs Charter, who are still winless after their 13th match. The match between Coral Springs Charter and Fort Lauderdale wasn't particularly close, with Coral Springs Charter falling 69-55. The loss unfortunately continues a disappointing trend for Coral Springs Charter in their matchups with Fort Lauderdale: they've now lost five in a row.
Don Soffer Aventura's loss was their third straight on the road, which bumped their record down to 5-5. As for Coral Springs Charter, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-13.
Don Soffer Aventura couldn't quite finish off Coral Springs Charter in their previous matchup back in January of 2023 and fell 41-38. Can Don Soffer Aventura avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
