Softball Game Preview: Abington Heights Hits the Road

By Team Reports May 9, 2024, 2:24am

Softball Preview: Abington Heights Comets vs. Holy Cross Crusaders

The Abington Heights Comets will head out on the road to challenge the Holy Cross Crusaders at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.

On Wednesday, everything went Abington Heights' way against Delaware Valley as Abington Heights made off with a 9-1 win.

Avary Brister was excellent, scoring a run while going 1-for-2. The team also got some help courtesy of Isabelle Wilmot, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 1-for-4.

Meanwhile, Holy Cross got the win against Honesdale on Wednesday by a conclusive 12-1.

Abington Heights is on a roll lately: they've won nine of their last 12 games, which provided a nice bump to their 11-5 record this season. As for Holy Cross, their victory bumped their record up to 12-5.

Abington Heights took their win against Holy Cross in their previous meeting back in May of 2023 by a conclusive 7-1. The rematch might be a little tougher for Abington Heights since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.

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