Eldorado hasn't had much luck against Doral Academy Red Rock recently, but that could start to change on Friday. The Firehawks will take on the Dragons at 3:30 p.m. Eldorado has given up an average of 19 runs per game this season, but Friday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Eldorado is headed into Friday's game looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their fourth straight game on Wednesday. They came up short against Clark, falling 29-8.
Meanwhile, Doral Academy Red Rock hadn't done well against Spring Valley recently (they were 1-6 in their previous seven matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Tuesday. The Dragons walked away with a 5-0 victory over the Grizzlies. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Dragons.
The team relied heavily on Gabriella Rodriguez, who fired off two home runs and three RBI while going 3-for-3.
Doral Academy Red Rock's win was their eighth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 13-3. Those home victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 3.0 runs on average over those games. As for Eldorado, their loss dropped their record down to 2-7.
Friday's matchup might come down to which pitcher can control the ball better. Eldorado has hit smart this season, having averaged an OBP of .526. However, it's not like Doral Academy Red Rock struggles in that department as they've averaged .432. With both teams so capable at the plate, fans should be ready for an impressive hitting performance.
Eldorado suffered a grim 16-0 defeat to Doral Academy Red Rock in their previous meeting back in April of 2024. Can the Firehawks avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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