Poquoson has been on the road for three straight, but on Friday they'll finally head home. They will take on the Lafayette Rams at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. Considering both teams were shutout in their prior games, the pair is probably coming into this one with something to prove.
Poquoson had been on a three-game streak of scoring at least ten runs, but New Kent put an end to it on Monday. Poquoson lost 7-0 to New Kent. The match marked the first time this season in which Poquoson was not able to get on the board.
Poquoson saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Alyssa Laney, who went 2-for-3 with a double.
Meanwhile, Lafayette is still looking for their season's first win. They lost 16-0 to New Kent on Wednesday.
Poquoson's loss ended a five-game streak of away wins and brought them to 15-3. As for Lafayette, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-19.
Friday's game might come down to which pitcher can control the ball better. Poquoson has hit smart this season, having averaged an OBP of .441. However, it's not like Lafayette struggles in that department as they've averaged .437. With both teams so capable at the plate, fans should be ready for an impressive hitting performance.
Poquoson took their victory against Lafayette in their previous meeting last Wednesday by a conclusive 18-0. Does Poquoson have another victory up their sleeve, or will Lafayette turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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