Basketball Recap: Doral Academy Red Rock Comes Up Short

Doral Academy Red Rock lost against The Meadows School back in February of 2024 and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Friday. The Doral Academy Red Rock Dragons took a blow against The Meadows School Mustangs, falling 80-43. The Dragons were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 52-17.

Despite the defeat, Doral Academy Red Rock saw an underclassman step up: freshman Brennan Cuello made all 7 shots he took for 16 points. The game was Cuello's fourth in a row with at least ten points. Another player making a difference was Paris Brown, who posted ten points.

Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead The Meadows School to victory, but perhaps none more so than Uzo Nwapa, who went 10 of 17 on his way to 22 points and eight rebounds. Nwapa is on a roll when it comes to points, as he's now scored 15 or more in the last three games he's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Caden Campanella, who shot 4-for-6 from downtown and dropped a double-double on 25 points and 11 boards.

Doral Academy Red Rock now has a losing record at 6-7. As for The Meadows School, their win bumped their record up to 10-7.

Doral Academy Red Rock will welcome Sports Leadership & Management at 5:30 p.m. on Monday. Sports Leadership & Management has been dominant on offense recently, having racked up an incredible 205 points over their last three matchups. As for The Meadows School, they will venture away from home to square off against Coral Academy of Science Las Vegas at 6:30 p.m. on Monday. The Meadows School is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 62.8 points per game this season.