After flying high against Jamestown last Wednesday, Warhill came back down to earth. The Warhill Lions lost 12-2 to the Poquoson Islanders on Friday. The defeat continues a trend for Warhill in their matchups with Poquoson: they've now lost four in a row.
Annabelle Hall was cooking despite her team's loss, going 2-for-3 with two doubles and an RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Addison Snelling, who scored a run while going 2-for-3.
On Poquoson's side, Brooklyn Arneault made a splash no matter where she played. On the mound, she didn't allow a single earned run while striking out eight over six innings pitched. Arneault has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't pitched less than five innings every time she's pitched this season. Arneault was also big at the plate, scoring a run while going 2-for-4.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on AJ Smith, who went 2-for-4 with four RBI, two doubles, and a run. Payton Kessee was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing a base while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances.
Warhill's loss dropped their record down to 9-7. As for Poquoson, their victory bumped their record up to 13-2.
Warhill will head out on the road to square off against Grafton at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Grafton is coming into the contest with three straight defeats at home, meaning Warhill will have to defend against a squad hungry for a win. As for Poquoson, they will head out on the road to face off against Lafayette at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Poquoson is facing Lafayette at the right time seeing as Lafayette is stuck on a 15-game losing streak.
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