The Jamestown Eagles will take on the Poquoson Islanders at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday.
Jamestown is headed into Wednesday's game looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their eighth straight game dating back to last season on Friday. They were a single run away from ending the streak, but they lost a 3-2 heartbreaker at the hands of Tabb.
Tenley Medlin spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered three earned runs on six hits and racked up seven Ks.
On the hitting side, Jamestown saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Ava Cramer, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-3.
Meanwhile, Poquoson won against Grafton on Friday with seven runs and they decided to stick to that run total again on Monday. Poquoson walked away with a 7-2 victory over Lakeland. The win was just business as usual for the Islanders, who after three games remain undefeated this season.
Poquoson also got a great performance from Ava Dolewski as she pitched five innings while giving up just one earned run off three hits.
At the plate, Alyssa Laney and Brooklyn Mason did most of the damage at the plate: Laney got on base in three of her four plate appearances with one home run and two runs, while Mason scored a run and stole four bases while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances. Those four stolen bases gave Mason a new career-high. Tinley Goodson was another key player, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 1-for-3.
Poquoson pushed their record up to 3-0 with the victory, which was their sixth straight at home dating back to last season. The wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.5 runs on average over those games. As for Jamestown, their loss dropped their record down to 0-2.
Jamestown might still be hurting after the 19-0 defeat they got from Poquoson when the teams last played back in April of 2024. Can Jamestown avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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