Poquoson put the finishing touches on their 12th blowout victory of the season on Wednesday. Their pitcher stepped up to hand the Southampton Indians a 10-0 shutout. Poquoson's victory was all the more impressive since Southampton was averaging only 3.41 runs allowed on the season.
Brooklyn Arneault made a big impact no matter where she played. On the mound, she didn't allow a single earned run and only two hits while striking out ten over five innings pitched. Arneault has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than two walks in nine consecutive pitching appearances. Arneault was also big at the plate, going 2-for-4 with three RBI and a double.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Alyssa Laney, who scored three runs while getting on base in all four of her plate appearances. AJ Smith was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 2-for-4.
On Southampton's side, they saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Katie Roach, who went 1-for-2 with a double.
Poquoson's win was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 17-3. As for Southampton, their loss dropped their record down to 13-4.
Poquoson will have a chance to go back-to-back against Southampton: the pair will be back at it again later today.
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