Don Soffer Aventura was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their fifth straight defeat. They were a single set away from ending the streak, but they lost a 3-2 heartbreaker at the hands of the Franklin Academy Panthers. The Barracuda were not able to repeat the success they had when they faced the Panthers earlier this season, when they won 3-1.
Don Soffer Aventura took a 2-1 lead headed into the fourth set, but sadly they lost the next two. The match finished with set scores of 25-23, 21-25, 11-25, 25-11, 17-15.
Their offense was headlined by Sofia Azeredo and Naiah Corzo, who picked up ten kills apiece. They got some help from Fiorella Funes and her 29 assists. She was also solid from the service line: she led the team with four aces.
Mariangel Gonzalez had a dynamite game For Franklin Academy., getting 20 digs and 12 assists. Those 20 digs gave Gonzalez a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Sofia Hernandez, who had 53 digs and three aces.
Don Soffer Aventura's loss dropped their record down to 3-10. As for Franklin Academy, the win (which was their fourth in a row) raised their record to 11-3.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Don Soffer Aventura will host FAU High at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for Franklin Academy, they will welcome Sagemont Prep at 4:00 p.m. on Friday.
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