Wicomico extended their losing streak (dating back to last season) to 13 on Friday, dropping them down to 0-8. They came up short against the Chincoteague Ponies, falling 12-3. The Tribe-Wi-Hi were not able to make up for their loss to the Ponies from their previous meeting back in May of 2025.
Chincoteague's first win this season bumped their record up to 1-5. The high-scoring performance was a welcome turnaround for their hitters, who had struggled in the games prior.
For Chincoteague's part, Faith Stadler spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned (and two unearned) runs on six hits and racked up 11 Ks. Those 11 strikeouts set a new season-high mark for Stadler.
On the hitting side, Chincoteague got a massive performance out of Cheyenne Britton, who went a perfect 3-for-3 with three runs, two doubles, and two RBI. Those hits marked the first that Britton has got this season. The team also got some help courtesy of Virginia Sawyer, who went 3-for-5 with three RBI, one run, and one double.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Wicomico will take on Pocomoke at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. The Warriors have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 10.38 runs per game on average), something the Tribe-Wi-Hi will no doubt try to take advantage of. As for Chincoteague, they will square off against Salisbury Christian at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. Salisbury Christian has struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 8.5 runs per game on average), something Chincoteague will no doubt try to take advantage of.
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