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Dragons Knock Off Hendrickson 7-3 The Round Rock Dragons took the nightcap Friday night 7-3, giving the Dragons a 2-1 series win over the Hawks. Hendrickson opened the scoring with a run in the top of the first and led until the Dragons took the lead for good, scoring four runs in the in the bottom of the fourth. The big blow for the Dragons was a two-run homer by Jared McKenzie. Patrick DiLullo earned the victory on the pitcher’s mound for the Dragons, surrendering three unearned runs on two hits over five and a third innings, striking out seven. […]

Bush Throws Shutout to Even Series With Hendrickson Cameron Bush shut down Hendrickson, throwing a complete game shutout and leading Round Rock Dragons Varsity to a 1-0 victory on Friday night. The win evened the District 13-6A series at one apiece. Bush scattered four hits over seven innings while striking out four and walking none. In the top of the first, Bush worked around a leadoff double and infield single with a pair of groundouts and a strikeout. The Dragons picked the only run they would need in the first inning. Pat DiLullo led off the bottom half with a […]

In an amazing Game 3, the Dragons scored three runs in the seventh inning and shut down a Klein Collins rally in the bottom of the inning to eliminate the Tigers. The win advanced the Dragons to the 6A Region 2 Semi-final versus the winner of Rockwall Heath and The Woodlands High School. In 2016 the Tigers eliminated the Dragons in a very tight Area-Round matchup. The win by the Dragons was Coach John Carter’s 300th career win, all at Round Rock, his alma mater. Coach Cater was also an assistant coach for the 1997 Dragon team that won the […]

Luke Malone threw a gem in Game 2 but the Tigers scratched out a run in the bottom of the 9th to force a deciding game 3 in a Region 2 Quarterfinal Friday afternoon. After Klein Collins took the lead in the fourth, the Dragons tied the game with a single run in the sixth. After Jordan Williams and Dalton Watts reached on errors, Williams scored on a sacrifice fly from Aidan Shepardson as the throw to the plate bounced off Williams’s helmet to knot the game at 1-1. No one got any more offense going until the Tigers scored […]

The Round Rock Dragons combined a single run in the first and two insurance runs in the sixth with outstanding pitching from Grant Miller to a 3-0 win over Klein Collins, taking a 1-0 lead in the 6A Region 2 Quarterfinal. Due to possible bad weather on Saturday the two teams will meet Friday at 5:00pm in Mumford for Game 2. A Game 3 if necessary would be 30 minutes after Game 2. The win moved the Dragons record to 26-6 and another win would match them up with the Rockwall Heath-The Woodlands HS winner in the Region 2 Semifinal.

Thanks to 9-2 and 11-1 wins over Houston Memorial on Friday May 11, the Dragons eliminated the Houston Memorial Mustangs and will face Klein Collins in a 6A Region 2 Quarter-final. The 13-6A Co-Champion Dragons hold a 25-6 record, while the Klein Collins Tigers, Champions of 15-6A currently have a record of 22-7. The two teams will face off in Mumford, with games set for 7PM on Thursday and Friday, with a third game Saturday at 11AM if necessary. After big crowds the first two series, we would like to encourage everyone to continue their support of Dragon Baseball this […]

Round Rock jumped on Memorial early with five runs in the top of the first and cruised to a 11-1 win and advanced in the 6-A playoffs by winning Area. After Dalton Watts walked, Jake Miller singled to right, advancing Watts to third. Both runners then scored on a double by Aidan Shepardson. Grant Miller then doubled home Shaepardson and later scored on an error by the Memorial shortstop to make the score 5-0 at the end of the top of the first. After Memorial scored a single run in the bottom of the first, Round Rock added two more […]