The Doral Academy Red Rock Dragons will take on the Rancho Rams at 3:00 p.m. on Thursday. Doral Academy Red Rock is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 9.7 runs per game this season.
Doral Academy Red Rock is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Saturday. Everything went their way against Legacy as Doral Academy Red Rock made off with a 20-11 win. The result was nothing new for Doral Academy Red Rock, who have now won 13 matchups by seven runs or more so far this season.
Megan Upp made a splash while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, tossing an inning while giving up no earned runs off one hit. Upp was also stellar in the batter's box, going 4-for-5 with seven RBI, two triples, and three runs.
In other batting news, Doral Academy Red Rock got a big performance out of Emma Van Wagoner, who scored two runs while going 3-for-5. Another player making a difference was Gabriella Rodriguez, who scored a run while getting on base in three of her six plate appearances.
Meanwhile, Rancho faced Sierra Vista in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Saturday. Rancho fell just short of Sierra Vista by a score of 2-1. The loss continues a trend for Rancho in their matchups with Sierra Vista: they've now lost five in a row.
Doral Academy Red Rock is on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four games, which provided a nice bump to their 16-13 record this season. As for Rancho, their defeat dropped their record down to 15-4.
Doral Academy Red Rock came up short against Rancho when the teams last played back in April, falling 6-2. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Rancho's Brooklynn Braun, who struck out 18 batters over seven innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off one hit. Now that Doral Academy Red Rock knows the damage she can cause, will they be able to stop her this time? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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