Football Recap: Doral Academy Red Rock's Losing Streak Is a Thing of the Past

Doral Academy Red Rock's game last Thursday was a loss, but they didn't let that memory haunt them on Friday. They enjoyed a cozy 26-12 victory over the Coral Academy of Science Las Vegas Falcons. The win was some much needed relief for the Dragons as it spelled an end to their four-game losing streak.

Among those leading the charge was Morgan Hopkins, who threw for 173 yards and four touchdowns. The team also got some help courtesy of Merseillez Mika, who picked up 41 receiving yards and two touchdowns.

Doral Academy Red Rock didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. In fact, those interceptions all came courtesy of defensive juggernaut Gabriella Rodriguez.

Doral Academy Red Rock's victory bumped their record up to 2-4.

Doral Academy Red Rock will be taking part in a tournament against Pinecrest Academy Cadence at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday. As for Coral Academy of Science Las Vegas, they will have a little extra prep time after the loss as they won't be playing again for a while. They'll take on Shadow Ridge at 4:30 p.m. on January 17, 2025.