Dwyer was the 62-57 winner over Seminole Ridge when they last played one another back in December of 2023, but their luck changed this time around. The Dwyer Panthers fell to the Seminole Ridge Hawks 44-39. While losing is never fun, the Panthers can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Florida basketball rankings (they are ranked 289th, while the Hawks are ranked 66th).
Dwyer's defeat came despite a true team effort from the offense, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Maya Kutsmeda, who posted 13 points and three blocks. Maressa Deitch was another key player, going 5 of 7 on her way to 12 points.
Dwyer's loss dropped their record down to 2-7. As for Seminole Ridge, the victory was the seventh in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 8-1.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Dwyer will square off against Suncoast at 7:30 p.m. on Wednesday. As for Seminole Ridge, they will venture away from home to challenge Royal Palm Beach at 9:55 p.m. on Wednesday.
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