The Warhill Lions will challenge the Poquoson Islanders at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
Warhill barely beat Jamestown the last time the pair played, but that sure wasn't the case this time around. The Lions blew past the Eagles 10-1 on Friday. The win was familiar territory for the Lions, who have now won five games in a row.
Skyler Wilson was a major factor no matter where she played. She struck out ten batters over seven innings while giving up just one earned run off five hits (and not a single walk). She has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than one earned run in three consecutive appearances. She was also big at the plate, going 2-for-4 with two runs, two doubles, and one RBI. That's the most doubles she has posted since back in March.
In other batting news, Kaci Wagner was a standout: she went 1-for-5 with one home run and two RBI. Another player making a difference was Keamani Fujimoto, who went 2-for-3 with two runs and one double.
Warhill kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 13 hits. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now got at least eight hits in eight consecutive contests.
Meanwhile, Poquoson entered their tilt with Lafayette on Monday with two consecutive wins, and they'll enter their next game with three. They were the clear victors by a 14-3 margin over the Rams. That's two games straight that the Islanders have won by exactly 11 runs.
Warhill pushed their record up to 13-3 with the victory, which was their fourth straight on the road. The road wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 15.0 runs over those games. As for Poquoson, their victory bumped their record up to 13-2.
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