Two teams were on the hunt for playoff glory, but only Doral Academy walked away with it. They narrowly escaped with a win as the team sidled past the Southridge Spartans 6-5. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest victory the Firebirds have posted since April 16, 2024.
Marcelo Rodriguez looked comfortable as he pitched four innings while giving up three earned (and one unearned) runs off only two hits.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Gabriel Milano, who went 2-for-3 with one home run, three RBI, and two runs. Another player making a difference was Leandro Hernandez, who went 1-for-4 with three RBI and one double.

Firebirds
04/17/25 vs Southridge | 6-5 |
04/15/25 vs Miami Beach | 12-2 |
04/15/25 vs Miami Beach | 12-2 |
04/10/25 vs Immaculata-La Salle | 9-0 |
The win (which was Doral Academy's fourth in a row) raised their record to 22-5-1. The victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.3 runs on average over those games. As for Southridge, with the defeat, they broke their four-game winning streak and moved their record to 14-10.
As of now, neither Doral Academy nor the Spartans have any future games scheduled.
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