Pocomoke had lost four straight at home, but on Monday they dropped down to 6-7 to make it five. They came up short against the Parkside Rams, falling 18-5. The Warriors were not able to make up for their loss to the Rams from their previous meeting back in May of 2024.
Pocomoke saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was McKenna Murray, who went 1-for-3 with one stolen base and one run.
As for Parkside, they have been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four games. That's provided a nice bump to their 7-8-1 record this season. Considering they have won six contests by more than nine runs this season, Monday's blowout was nothing new.
On Parkside's side, Natalie Breidenbach made a splash no matter where she played. On the mound, she struck out 11 batters over seven innings while giving up just two earned (and three unearned) runs off three hits. Those 11 strikeouts gave Breidenbach a new career-high. She was also stellar in the batter's box, going 3-for-5 with two runs, two RBI, and one double.
In other batting news, Julia Bright was a standout: she went 2-for-5 with three RBI, two runs, and one double. Layla Maybury was another key player, going 3-for-5 with three runs and two RBI.
We've got plenty of inter-region action coming up soon. Pocomoke will challenge rival Washington at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Meanwhile, Parkside is set to take on their familiar foe Snow Hill at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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