Softball Recap: Wicomico Gets the Win

Wicomico's game last Wednesday was a loss, but they didn't let that memory haunt them on Tuesday. They put the hurt on the Washington Jaguars with a sharp 29-6 victory. The high-scoring effort was just what the Indians needed considering they were shut out in their previous matchup.

Amber Moore was a major factor while hitting and pitching. She struck out six batters over three innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit (and not a single walk). She has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't given up more than two walks in seven consecutive appearances. She was also stellar in the batter's box, getting on base in all six of her plate appearances with five runs, seven RBI, and one stolen base.

In other batting news, Wicomico got a massive performance out of Joseliene Gabriel, who went a perfect 4-for-4 with four runs, four RBI, and one double. Kalaila Walters was another key player, getting on base in five of her six plate appearances with five runs, three RBI, and one double.

Wicomico always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .686. That's the best OBP they've posted all season.

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Previous 6 Games

04/22/25 - Away	29-6 W
04/22/24 - Home	24-0 W
04/23/19 - Away	10-19 L
04/19/18 - Home	5-6 L
05/03/17 - Away	2-12 L
04/25/16 - Home	4-8 L

Wicomico's first win this season bumped their record up to 1-9. As for Washington, their defeat was their seventh straight at home dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 0-7.

Looking ahead, Wicomico will face off against Parkside at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. The Rams have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 7.5 runs per game on average), something the Indians will no doubt try to take advantage of. As for Washington, they will take on Decatur at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. The Seahawks' pitching crew has only allowed two runs per game this season, so the Jaguars' hitters will have their work cut out for them.