Warhill dropped their record down to 14-5 on Thursday, which also ended the team's three-game streak of wins at home. They fell just short of the Poquoson Islanders by a score of 3-1. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest defeat the Lions have suffered since April 21st.
As for Poquoson, the win was the seventh in a row for them, bringing their record up to 17-2. Those victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 12.9 runs over those games.
For Poquoson's part, Natalie Klochak spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned run on six hits. Klochak has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than two walks in four consecutive appearances.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Tinley Goodson, who went 2-for-4 with one stolen base, one run, and one RBI. Brooklyn Mason was another key player, getting on base in two of her four plate appearances with two stolen bases and one run.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Warhill will challenge Tabb at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. As for Poquoson, they will be playing at home against New Kent at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. The Trojans will roll in looking for their 12th straight win, something the Islanders surely won't give up without a fight.
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