Doral Academy is 8-1 against Monsignor Pace since August of 2016, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Tuesday. The Doral Academy Firebirds will host the Monsignor Pace Spartans at 7:30 p.m.
Doral Academy came up short against Lourdes Academy on Saturday, falling 3-0. The Firebirds have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
The match finished with set scores of 25-17, 25-13, 25-15.
Meanwhile, Monsignor Pace came tearing into Thursday's matchup with nine straight wins and they left with even more momentum. They put the hurt on the Sharks with a sharp 3-0 victory.
One reason for the win was Monsignor Pace's dynamic defense, which allowed fewer and fewer points in every set they played. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-20, 25-19, 25-18.
Maria Isabel Castillo and Tiffany Mirabal were among the main playmakers for Monsignor Pace as the former had five digs, three aces, and three aces and the latter had three digs and three aces. That's the most aces Mirabal has posted in her last four games.
Monsignor Pace was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 15 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least five aces in 13 consecutive contests.
Doral Academy's loss dropped their record down to 6-9. As for Monsignor Pace, their win was their 13th straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 19-3.
Doral Academy might still be hurting after the 3-0 defeat they got from Monsignor Pace in their previous matchup on September 3rd. Will Doral Academy have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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