Baseball Recap: Doral Academy Firebirds vs. South Dade Buccaneers
Doral Academy had already won six in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 7 runs), and they went ahead and made it seven on Friday. They never let the South Dade Buccaneers onto the board and left with a 5-0 victory. That's more bragging rights for Doral Academy, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
Not much got past Sebastian Berrios, who gave up just one hit and racked up six Ks to keep South Dade off the board.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Kobe Carrion, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 1-for-1. Another player making a difference was Leandro Hernandez, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-1.
Doral Academy pushed their record up to 15-1 with that win, which was their fourth straight at home. Those victories were due in large part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 9.3 runs per game. As for South Dade, their defeat dropped their record down to 8-6.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Doral Academy will take on South Miami at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. South Miami is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 6.4 runs per game this season. As for South Dade, they will be playing at home against Belen Jesuit at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average, (Belen Jesuit: 3.9, South Dade: 4) so any runs scored will be well earned.
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