The Don Soffer Aventura Barracuda will square off against the Cardinal Gibbons Chiefs at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Both come into the contest bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Don Soffer Aventura will head into Thursday's game on the come-up: they were handed a 44-point loss in their previous outing, but that didn't affect their clutch gene on Thursday. They came out on top in a nail-biter against Sheridan Hills Christian, sneaking past 38-35. The score was all tied up 17-17 at the break, but the Barracuda were the better team in the second half.
Liana Kozko continued her habit of posting crazy stat lines, putting up 21 points. That makes it seven consecutive games in which she has scored at least a third of Don Soffer Aventura's points.
Meanwhile, Cardinal Gibbons had already won four in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 35.5 points) and they went ahead and made it five last Friday. They really took it to the Flying L's for the full four quarters, racking up a 55-21 victory. The matchup was pretty much decided by the half, when the score had already reached 33-7.
Cardinal Gibbons' win was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 13-7. Those victories came thanks to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 20.7 points per game. As for Don Soffer Aventura, their victory bumped their record up to 6-8.
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