Baseball Recap: South Dade Wins Going Away Against Downtown Doral

South Dade had to skate by with only a one-run margin when they last took the field, which might have inspired the six-run drubbing they dealt Downtown Doral on Wednesday. The Buccaneers blew past the Dolphins 12-6. With that win, the Buccaneers brought their scoring average up to 6.2 runs per game.

Luis Hernandez

Hits (Career)

04/09/25 vs Downtown Doral	3
04/01/25 @ Keys Gate	2
03/25/25 @ Goleman	1
03/19/25 vs Sports Leadership & Management	1
03/12/25 vs Coral Gables	1

Luis Alejandro Mora and Luis Hernandez did most of the damage at the plate: Mora went 1-for-3 with one home run, three RBI, and two runs, while Hernandez went a perfect 3-for-3 with four RBI, one stolen base, and one double. Those three hits gave Hernandez a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Zac Tyre, who scored three runs while going 3-for-4.

South Dade was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .448. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Downtown Doral only posted a batting average of .222.

South Dade has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won six of their last seven matches. That's provided a massive bump to their 13-11 record this season. The victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 7.6 runs over those games. As for Downtown Doral, they have traveled a rocky road recently, having lost 12 of their last 13 games. That's put a noticeable dent in their 7-17 record this season.

South Dade will square off against Varela at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday. The Vipers' pitching crew has only allowed 3.6 runs per game this season, so the Buccaneers' hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Downtown Doral, they will face off against Sunset at 3:30 p.m. on Thursday. The Knights will roll in looking for their fifth straight win, something the Dolphins surely won't give up without a fight.