It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact Buchholz can now relate to. They lost 10-3 to the Dwyer Panthers on Saturday. Buchholz's loss signaled the end of their ten-game winning streak.
Buchholz saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Anthony Wilkie, who went 2-for-2 with a home run and a double. Wilkie has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than one hit in three consecutive pitching appearances.
On Dwyer's side, Dawson Thrush made a big impact no matter where he played. He pitched 6.2 innings while giving up three earned runs off five hits. Thrush was also big at the plate, going 2-for-4 with three RBI.
In other batting news, Bryce Jackson and Jackson Miller did most of the damage at the plate: Jackson scored two runs and stole two bases while going 2-for-4, while Miller went 2-for-5 with two runs, a triple, and a stolen base. Another player making a difference was Dom Pecoraro, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-4.
Buchholz's defeat dropped their record down to 24-9. As for Dwyer, they are on a roll lately: they've won six of their last seven games, which provided a nice bump to their 23-7-1 record this season.
As of now, neither Buchholz nor Dwyer have any future games scheduled.
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