Doral Academy Red Rock played a tough game on Friday in which they were outscored in every quarter. They were dealt an 80-46 defeat at the hands of the Durango Trailblazers. While losing is never fun, the Dragons can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Nevada basketball rankings (they are ranked 72nd, while the Trailblazers are ranked 13th).
Several Dragons players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Brennan Cuello, who went 6 of 10 en route to 13 points. The team also got some help courtesy of Daiton Williams, who went 5 of 6 on his way to 12 points.
Leading Durango to victory were Emmanuel Peter and Fabian Gomez. Peter went 8 for 10 on his way to 24 points and eight rebounds, while Gomez went 7 of 12 on his way to 17 points in addition to seven rebounds and three steals. Gomez is on a roll when it comes to steals, as he's now grabbed two or more in the last five games he's played. Another player making a difference was Elijah Outlaw-Mcdaniels, who went 5 of 11 en route to 12 points and six rebounds.
Doral Academy Red Rock now has a losing record at 4-5. As for Durango, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won six of their last seven matches, which provided a nice bump to their 9-4 record this season.
Doral Academy Red Rock wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next contest, a 69-45 loss against Boulder City on the 4th. As for Durango, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 54-49 win against Spring Valley on the 4th.
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