Dwyer was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their 11th straight defeat dating back to last season. They were six points away from ending the streak, but they lost a 14-8 heartbreaker at the hands of the Seminole Ridge Hawks. The Panthers gained 112 more yards on the day, but it was the Hawks that made the best use of them.
Despite the loss, Dwyer still got an impressive performance from Sylvio Joseph, who rushed for 115 yards on only 11 carries.
Even if they lost, Dwyer's defense still kept up the pressure with three sacks. The team can thank three different players for their defensive prowess: Jahleel Cambran, Declan Kelly, and Amari Walker, who each picked up one sack apiece. Dwyer got some further help from Cambran: he picked up a sack, forced two fumbles, and made 15 total tackles (3.0 for loss).
The critical scores for Seminole Ridge came from Shawnley Albert and Caelin Argue.
Dwyer's loss dropped their record down to 0-9. As for Seminole Ridge, their win ended a four-game drought at home and bumped them up to 3-5.
Dwyer will have a little extra prep time after the defeat as they won't be playing again for a while. They'll take on Palm Beach Central at 6:30 p.m. on the 30th. As for Seminole Ridge, they didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next matchup, a 38-28 loss against Royal Palm Beach on the 24th.
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