The Southwest Eagles will face off against the Dwyer Panthers at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The pair have allowed few runs on average, (Southwest: 3, Dwyer: 3.3) so any runs scored will be well earned.
Southwest is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Tuesday. They won by a run and slipped past Varela 5-4. Winning may never get old, but Southwest sure is getting used to it with their third in a row.
Euclides Alvarez looked comfortable as he tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. He has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two walks in nine consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Southwest's win was truly a team effort as two different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Ajay Perez, who scored a run while going 2-for-2.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Dwyer, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Thursday. They walked away with an 8-3 victory over Martin County on Tuesday.
Nick Rovitti looked comfortable as he didn't allow a single earned run over four innings pitched.
At the plate, Jackson Miller was a standout: he went 2-for-3 with a home run and two RBI. Another player making a difference was Bryce Jackson, who scored a run and stole two bases while going 3-for-4.
Southwest's win bumped their record up to 21-6. As for Dwyer, their victory bumped their record up to 19-7-1.
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