May 2, 2024
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By Luke Brankley
Softball
The Chincoteague Lady Ponies softball team traveled to play Holly Grove Christian on Wednesday afternoon. The Lady Ponies won the game by a score of 12 to 0. Alex McComb got the start and the win on the mound. SHe pitched 3 innings, giving up no runs on 1 hit while striking out 8 batters. Kate McPherson pitched in relief for the final 3 innings. McPherson gave up no runs on 2 hits while striking out 4 batters. Offensively, the Lady Ponies had 10 hits in the game. Sara Godwin went 3-5 with 2 rbi’s. Lily Matthews went 2-4 with a double and 4 rbi’s. Kloe Voytek went 2-4 with 1 rbi. The Lady Ponies improve to 10-2 on the season and will return to action on Thursday as they travel to Arcadia.
Baseball
The Chincoteague Ponies baseball team fell 6-4 to Holly Grove Christian on Wednesday afternoon. Lucas Easton got the start and the loss on the mound. He pitched 4 innings giving up 4 runs, 2 earned, on 7 hits while striking out 5 batters. Marcello Rosanova pitched in relief. He gave up 2 runs, 1 earned, on 2 hits while striking out 4 batters. Offensively, the Ponies had 4 hits in the game. Izid Tountas, Jarrett Patton, John Holloway, and Kent Reed each had a hit in the game. The Ponies fall to 3-8 on the season and will return to action again on Thursday as they travel to Arcadia.