If Benjamin was feeling good off their 13-2 takedown of Royal Palm Beach last Thursday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Benjamin Buccaneers took a 7-2 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Dwyer Panthers on Tuesday. The defeat unfortunately continues a disappointing trend for Benjamin in their matchups with Dwyer: they've now lost four in a row.
Brodey Bitove was cooking despite his team's loss, going 1-for-2 with a triple and a run.
On Dwyer's side, Jackson Miller was incredible, going 3-for-4 with a triple, two RBI, and a run. The team also got some help courtesy of Sully Smith, who went 1-for-3 with two runs, a triple, and an RBI.
Benjamin's loss ended a seven-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 10-5. As for Dwyer, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won nine of their last ten matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 11-4 record this season.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Benjamin will take on Palmer Trinity at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. Palmer Trinity is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 11 runs per game this season. As for Dwyer, they will be playing at home against Boca Raton at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday.
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