The Pocomoke Warriors will head out to square off against the Washington Jaguars at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. Pocomoke has given up an average of 11.2 runs per game this season, but Thursday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Pocomoke came up short against Mardela on Wednesday, falling 19-5. The defeat continues a trend for Pocomoke in their meetings with Mardela: they've now lost four in a row.
Meanwhile, Washington unfortunately couldn't capitalize on their home-field advantage in their season opener. They fell just short of Cambridge-South Dorchester by a score of 7-5 on Tuesday. Jaguars fans who chose to attend the game sure picked the wrong one: it was the first time the team's lost against the Vikings since on Tuesday.
Evan Dryden put in work while hitting and pitching. He struck out nine batters over 5.2 innings while giving up just two earned (and five unearned) runs off two hits. That's the most strikeouts he has posted since back in April of 2024. He was also big at the plate, scoring a run and stealing two bases while getting on base in two of his four plate appearances.
Dryden wasn't the only one making solid contact as two players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Cole Miles, who scored a run while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
Pocomoke's loss dropped their record down to 1-3. As for Washington, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-1.
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