The Poquoson Islanders will look to defend their home field on Friday against the York Falcons at 4:30 p.m. Poquoson will be looking to keep their six-game home win streak alive.
In what's become a running theme this season, Poquoson gave their fans yet another huge win on Wednesday. They never let Jamestown onto the board and left with a 19-0 victory. Poquoson's hitters stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most runs they've scored all season.
Brooklyn Arneault made a splash while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, keeping things locked down with no earned runs or hits while striking out 13 over five innings pitched. Arneault has been consistent recently: she hasn't pitched less than five innings every time she's pitched this season. Arneault was also stellar in the batter's box, going 3-for-4 with three RBI and a triple.
In other batting news, Alyssa Laney and Brooklyn Mason did most of the damage at the plate: Laney got on base in all four of her plate appearances with two stolen bases, two runs, and a triple, while Mason went 2-for-2 with four RBI, two runs, and a double. Layla Wheeler was another key contributor, scoring two runs while getting on base in two of her three plate appearances.
Meanwhile, York fell victim to a rough 19-9 loss at the hands of Warhill on Wednesday. York has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Poquoson's win bumped their record up to 10-1. As for York, their defeat dropped their record down to 5-5.
Poquoson came out on top in a nail-biter against York when the teams last played back in March, sneaking past 3-2. Will Poquoson repeat their success, or does York have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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