Dwyer came into Tuesday's game having lost four straight, but that streak is now in the rearview. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with an 11-9 win over the Oxbridge Academy ThunderWolves on Tuesday. Dwyer's offense finally found a way to get into gear: the high-octane performance was a 180-degree turn from their last four games.
Lily Lynch was incredible, getting on base in three of her four plate appearances with a home run, two runs, and two RBI. Another player making a difference was Ava Pratt, who scored a run while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances.
On Oxbridge Academy's side, Kaiya Glucksman was cooking despite her team's loss, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while going 3-for-4. The team also got some help courtesy of Madison Jennings, who scored a run while getting on base in four of her five plate appearances.
Dwyer's victory bumped their record up to 5-12. As for Oxbridge Academy, their loss dropped their record down to 13-4.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Dwyer will square off against Melbourne at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Melbourne will roll in looking for their 21st straight win, something Dwyer surely won't give up without a fight. As for Oxbridge Academy, they will head out on the road to take on Morningside Academy at 3:00 p.m. on Thursday. Morningside Academy is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 12.8 runs per game this season.
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