Chincoteague had to endure a six-game losing streak, but that streak is no more. Everything went their way against the Wicomico Tribe-Wi-Hi on Monday as they made off with a 9-1 win. The Ponies not only won on Monday, but they posted their biggest win since April 10th (when they won 12-3).
Faith Stadler
| 05/04/26 vs Wicomico | 17 |
| 04/27/26 vs Holly Grove Christian | 14 |
| 04/03/25 @ Wicomico | 14 |
| 04/10/26 @ Wicomico | 11 |
| 05/05/25 vs Wicomico | 11 |
Faith Stadler was a major factor no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, striking out 17 batters over seven innings while giving up just one earned run off four hits. Those 17 strikeouts gave her a new career-high. She was also solid in the batter's box, going 3-for-4 with one RBI.
In other batting news, Virginia Sawyer was incredible, going a perfect 3-for-3 with one home run, two runs, and one triple. That's the most runs she has posted since back in March. Another player making a difference was Rylee Giddings, who went 3-for-4 with two RBI and one run.
Chincoteague was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .412. That's the best batting average they've posted all season.
The victory was their first at home, bumping their record up to 3-12. As for Wicomico, they are on a six-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-19.
Looking ahead, Chincoteague will face off against Northampton at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The Ponies' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Yellowjackets have averaged an impressive 10.2 runs per game this season. Wicomico does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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