Baseball Recap: Dwyer Panthers vs. Jupiter Warriors
Dwyer came tearing into Monday's matchup with three straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 3 runs) and they left with even more momentum. They came out on top against the Jupiter Warriors by a score of 7-3. That result was just more of the same for these two, as Dwyer also won the last time the pair played back in March.
Trevor Majer made a big impact no matter where he played. On the mound, he pitched 1.2 innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Majer was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run and stealing a base while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
In other batting news, Bryce Jackson was excellent, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 1-for-4. Another player making a difference was Sully Smith, who went 2-for-3 with a stolen base and two RBI.
On Jupiter's side, they got a good showing from CJ Sorge, who tossed three innings while giving up just one earned (and two unearned) runs off three hits. Sorge has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two walks in five consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Jupiter saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Gabe Graulau, who went 2-for-4 with two RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Ryan Senecal, who scored a run while going 2-for-4.
Dwyer's victory was their ninth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 13-4. As for Jupiter, their defeat dropped their record down to 14-5.
Dwyer will head out on the road to square off against King's Academy at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Dwyer's pitching crew has only allowed 2.9 runs per game this season, so King's Academy's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Jupiter, they will head out on the road to face off against Royal Palm Beach at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Royal Palm Beach has struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 6.93 runs per game on average), something Jupiter will no doubt try to take advantage of.
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