Dwyer fought the good fight in their extra-innings contest against Fort Myers on Friday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They fell just short of the Green Wave by a score of 6-5. If the Panthers were looking for revenge after losing 10-0 to the Green Wave when the teams met back in March of 2016, then they'll just have to keep looking.
Sierra Cook and Alyssa Dover did some serious damage despite the final result: Cook went 1-for-3 with one home run and two RBI, while Dover got on base in all four of her plate appearances with one run and one RBI.
Dwyer has also been struggling recently as they've lost five of their last six matchups. That's put a noticeable dent in their 5-7 record this season. As for Fort Myers, they pushed their record up to 8-4 with the win, which was their third straight at home.
Looking ahead, Dwyer will square off against Riverdale at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday. The Raiders' pitching crew has only allowed 3.9 runs per game this season, so the Panthers' hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Fort Myers, they will face off against Cape Coral at 7:00 p.m. on Monday. The Green Wave's pitchers better be ready for this one: the Seahawks have averaged an impressive 7.1 runs per game this season.
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