Doral Academy Red Rock unfortunately couldn't capitalize on their home-court advantage in their season opener. They were dealt a 65-22 loss at the hands of the Western Warriors on Tuesday. The Dragons' defeat continues a trend for the squad, making it 11 in a row dating back to last season.
Doral Academy Red Rock's loss came despite a true team effort from the offense, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Jasmine Brown, who scored six points.
Western got their win on the backs of several key players, but it was Laila Lwaba out in front who posted 23 points along with seven rebounds and six assists. That makes it three consecutive games in which Lwaba has scored at least a third of Western's points. The team also got some help courtesy of Kyra Pace, who dropped a double-double on 18 points and 13 rebounds.
The victory made it two in a row for Western and bumps their season record up to 3-3.
Doral Academy Red Rock didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 64-15 defeat against Mater Academy East Las Vegas on the 5th. As for Western, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next contest, a 56-23 win against Mojave on the 6th.
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