The Poquoson Islanders will be playing at home against the Smithfield Packers at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
Smithfield is hoping to do on Wednesday what Warhill couldn't on Monday: put an end to Poquoson's winning streak, which now stands at five games. Poquoson blew past Warhill 10-3.
Brooklyn Arneault spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered three runs (all of which were unearned) on seven hits and racked up ten Ks. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't pitched less than five innings every time she's pitched this season.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Alyssa Laney, who got on base in four of her five plate appearances with a home run, three runs, and two RBI. Taylor Jones was another key contributor, going 3-for-4 with three RBI.
Meanwhile, Smithfield entered their tilt with Lafayette with two consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with three. They were the clear victor by a 14-1 margin over the Rams on Wednesday.
Poquoson's win was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 12-1. As for Smithfield, their victory bumped their record up to 9-5.
Poquoson skirted past Smithfield 4-2 when the teams last played back in March. Does Poquoson have another victory up their sleeve, or will Smithfield turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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