The Doral Academy Red Rock Dragons are taking a road trip to take on the Legacy Longhorns at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Doral Academy Red Rock has nine straight wins, Legacy has three straight defeats), but none of that matters once you're on the pitch.
Doral Academy Red Rock is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Nevada's top teams: Foothill, who was ranked seventh in their home state at the time (Doral Academy Red Rock was ranked tenth). Doral Academy Red Rock won by a goal and slipped past Foothill 1-0. Gianna Davis had the honor of scoring the game-winner for the Dragons.
Doral Academy Red Rock was without their leading scorer, Dasha Rosas, in Thursday's game. With Rosas sidelined, Doral Academy Red Rock had to make some big changes to the lineup. Three players hit the pitch for the first time this season: Davis, Peyton Hedstrom, and Jaya Smith. Davis made the most of the opportunity, scoring a goal. A few more games like that and she might be seeing even more time going forward.
Meanwhile, Legacy's game on Thursday was all tied up 0-0 at the half, but sadly for them it didn't stay that way. They fell just short of Sierra Vista by a score of 1-0.
Doral Academy Red Rock's victory was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 10-1. As for Legacy, their loss dropped their record down to 1-5-1.
Everything went Doral Academy Red Rock's way against Legacy in their previous meeting back in August as Doral Academy Red Rock made off with a 4-0 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for Doral Academy Red Rock since the team won't have the home-pitch advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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