For the second straight game, Doral Academy will face off against Flanagan. The Firebirds will be playing at home against the Falcons at 3:30 p.m. on Thursday. Doral Academy is coming into the match hot, having won their last five games.
Doral Academy is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Wednesday. They came out on top against Flanagan by a score of 8-4.
Marcelo Rodriguez tossed a big game, tossing 5.2 innings while giving up just two earned (and two unearned) runs off five hits.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Jadyn Nunez, who went a perfect 3-for-3 with one home run, one stolen base, and two RBI. Another player making a difference was Kobe Carrion, who went 2-for-4 with one home run and two runs.
Doral Academy always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .583. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Flanagan only posted an OBP of .333.
Doral Academy pushed their record up to 23-5-1 with the win, which was their ninth straight at home. Those home victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.1 runs on average over those games. As for Flanagan, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 12-17.
Flanagan's pitching crew has a crucial task ahead of them: Doral Academy has hit smart this season, having averaged an OBP of .499. It's a different story for Flanagan, though, as they've only averaged .333. Will they be able to contain Doral Academy's hitters? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other baseball content.
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