Baseball Recap: Arcadia Firebirds vs. Chincoteague Ponies
Arcadia entered their tilt with Chincoteague with six consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with seven. They put the hurt on the Chincoteague Ponies with a sharp 12-4 victory on Thursday. Considering Arcadia has won seven matchups by more than seven runs this season, Thursday's blowout was nothing new.
The team relied heavily on Nathan Barnes, who went 2-for-3 with a home run, two runs, and two RBI. He has been hot recently, having posted at least one home run the last three times he's played. Another player making a difference was Aiden Fuller, who scored two runs and stole three bases while going 1-for-3.
Arcadia is on a roll lately: they've won eight of their last nine games, which provided a nice bump to their 10-3 record this season. As for Chincoteague, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 2-9.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Arcadia will stay at home for another game and welcome Northampton at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Chincoteague will take on Wicomico at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. Chincoteague and Wicomico are at an even 5-5 over their past ten head-to-heads.
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