Baseball Preview: Abington Heights Comets vs. Pittston Patriots
The Abington Heights Comets will head out on the road to square off against the Pittston Patriots at 3:30 p.m. on Friday. Both teams come into the game bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Last Monday, while Abington Heights put up plenty of runs, the same can't be said for Mid Valley. Abington Heights put the hurt on Mid Valley with a sharp 17-0 win. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Abington Heights.
Jake Lenahan was a major factor no matter where he played. On the mound, he didn't allow a single earned run and only two hits over four innings pitched. Lenahan was also big at the plate, going 1-for-3 with two RBI and a double.
In other batting news, Abington Heights got a massive performance out of Nick Bradley, who went 2-for-4 with a home run, four RBI, and two runs. Another player making a difference was Tate Pentasuglio, who scored three runs and stole two bases while going 2-for-3.
Meanwhile, Pittston sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with an 8-7 victory over Old Forge on Wednesday.
Abington Heights' record is now 2-0. As for Pittston, they pushed their record up to 2-0 with that win, which was their eighth straight at home dating back to last season.
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