Doral Academy Red Rock is 0-3 against Western since December of 2023 but things could change on Thursday. The Doral Academy Red Rock Dragons will head out to square off against the Western Warriors at 5:00 p.m.
Doral Academy Red Rock is headed into Thursday's contest looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their third straight game on Tuesday. They took a 38-30 hit to the loss column at the hands of Silverado.
Meanwhile, Western entered their tilt with Rancho on Monday with three consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with four. They really took it to the Rams for the full four quarters, racking up a 61-33 victory. The Warriors have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won five matchups by 28 points or more this season.
Western found their leader in sophomore Laila Lwaba, who went 7 of 11 from beyond the arc on her way to 30 points and five steals. 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 almost dropped a double-double on nine points and nine rebounds.
Western was working as a unit and finished the game with 14 assists. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Rancho only posted five assists.
Doral Academy Red Rock's defeat dropped their record down to 5-11. As for Western, they have been performing well recently as they've won nine of their last 12 games, which provided a nice bump to their 10-6 record this season.
Doral Academy Red Rock took a serious blow against Western when the teams last played back in December of 2024, falling 65-22. Can Doral Academy Red Rock avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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