It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact West Boca Raton can now relate to. They fell 3-0 to the Dwyer Panthers on Monday. West Boca Raton's defeat signaled the end of their four-game winning streak.
James Litman spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered three earned runs on four hits. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't pitched less than six innings in six consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, West Boca Raton saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Tyler Lichtenberger, who went 1-for-3 with a stolen base.
On Dwyer's side, not much got past Dawson Thrush, who gave up just two hits to keep West Boca Raton off the board.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Bryce Jackson, who went 1-for-2 with a home run and a stolen base.
West Boca Raton's loss dropped their record down to 18-12. As for Dwyer, they have been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 21-7-1 record this season.
West Boca Raton does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Dwyer, they are on the road again on Thursday to play Viera at 1:00 p.m. The two teams have allowed few runs on average, (Dwyer: 3.2, Viera: 2.2) so any runs scored will be well earned.
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