Pocomoke was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They might be feeling deja-vu: they lost 12-1 to the Washington Jaguars, which was the same score (and result) they got the week prior. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Pocomoke of the 13-12 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in May of 2023.
For Washington's part, Evan Dryden spent all five innings played on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered one run (which was unearned) on three hits and racked up ten Ks.
On the hitting side, Washington let Braden Corbin and Mike Stoner loose on the outfield. Corbin went 2-for-3 with four RBI, two runs, and a stolen base, while Stoner scored two runs while going 1-for-2. Another player making a difference was Zach Sturgis, who scored a run while going 3-for-4.
Pocomoke's defeat dropped their record down to 1-6. As for Washington, their victory bumped their record up to 3-6.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Pocomoke will square off against Wicomico at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. Pocomoke is facing Wicomico at the right time seeing as Wicomico is stuck on a nine-game losing streak. As for Washington, they will head out on the road to face off against Bennett at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. Both teams will come into the matchup having just posted big wins, so someone is set to suffer a big change in fortunes.
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