If Avant Garde Academy was riding high off their 3-0 takedown of Dade Christian last Thursday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Avant Garde Academy Sharks fell 3-1 to the Don Soffer Aventura Barracuda on Monday. The Sharks have struggled against the Barracuda recently, as their game on Monday was their fifth consecutive lost matchup.
The final score came out to 25-21, 28-26, 20-25, 25-15.
Despite the loss, Avant Garde Academy still got an impressive performance from Isabella Celis, who had 22 digs, five kills, and two aces. Another player making a difference was Julia Oliveira, who had four aces and three digs.
She wasn't the only good server: Avant Garde Academy 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 15 aces in six consecutive matches.
Don Soffer Aventura's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Brunna Oliveira led the charge by getting nine digs.
The loss snapped Avant Garde Academy's winning streak at five games and leaves them with a 8-3 record. As for Don Soffer Aventura, they have been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 5-4 record this season.
Avant Garde Academy will look to defend their home court on Wednesday against Cushman at 5:00 p.m. Avant Garde Academy will be looking to keep their five-game home win streak alive. As for Don Soffer Aventura, they didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 3-0 defeat vs. American Heritage on the 17th.
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