It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact Dwyer can now relate to. They fell just short of the Viera Hawks by a score of 9-7 on Saturday. The Panthers were not able to repeat the success they had when they faced the Hawks earlier this season, when they won 6-3.
Dwyer got a good showing from Michael Fredel, who pitched three innings while giving up no earned runs off five hits. Fredel has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than one walk in ten consecutive appearances.
On the hitting side, Max Abrams made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and went 2-for-4 with one home run, four RBI, and one double. Colten Stephens was another key player, going 2-for-4 with two runs, one double, and one RBI.
Dwyer's loss dropped their record down to 14-12. As for Viera, they are on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 20-10 record this season.
Dwyer does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Viera, they wasted no time getting back out on the field and have already played their next match, a 5-2 defeat against Martin County on the 30th.
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