Dwyer had already won seven in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 3 runs), and they went ahead and made it eight on Monday. They beat the Seminole Ridge Hawks by the very same score they won with in their prior game: 3-0. That's more bragging rights for Dwyer, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
Ben Lubeck tossed a big game, not allowing a single earned run and only one hit while striking out seven over five innings pitched.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Jackson Miller, who scored two runs and stole two bases while going 2-for-4. He is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as he's now stolen two or more in the last three games he's played. Bryce Jackson was another key contributor, going 3-for-3 with two RBI.
On Seminole Ridge's side, Gage Roof was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: he pitched six innings while giving up just one earned (and two unearned) runs off five hits.
On the hitting side, Seminole Ridge saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Case Griffin, who went 1-for-2 with a stolen base.
Dwyer's win was their fifth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 17-4. As for Seminole Ridge, their loss dropped their record down to 11-13.
Dwyer is on the road again on Wednesday to play John Carroll Catholic at 6:00 p.m. Dwyer's pitching crew has only allowed 2.6 runs per game this season, so John Carroll Catholic's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Seminole Ridge, they will look to defend their home field on Wednesday against Somerset Academy - Canyons at 6:00 p.m.
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