With a playoff game on the line, Dwyer rose to the challenge on Wednesday. They were the clear victor by a 10-1 margin over the Martin County Tigers. The win was nothing new for Dwyer as they're now sitting on five straight.
Kylie Guthrie and Haylee Taylor made a big impact no matter where they played. On the mound, Guthrie tossed four innings while giving up just one earned run off three hits. Meanwhile, Taylor tossed three innings while giving up no earned runs off three hits. Guthrie has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than two walks in four consecutive pitching appearances. At bat, Guthrie went 1-for-3 with a home run, while Taylor went 1-for-2 with four RBI, a triple, and a run.
In other batting news, Alyssa Dover was excellent, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-3. Another player making a difference was Ava Pratt, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 1-for-2.
On Martin County's side, they saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Amelia Hannah, who scored a run while going 1-for-3.
Dwyer is on a roll lately: they've won six of their last seven games, which provided a massive bump to their 11-14 record this season. As for Martin County, they have been struggling recently as they've lost five of their last six contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 7-13 record this season.
Dwyer will be staying on the road on Thursday to face off against Seminole Ridge at 7:00 p.m. One thing working in Dwyer's favor is that they have posted big run totals in their last three matchups. Martin County does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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