Softball Game Recap: Abington Heights Comets vs. North Pocono Trojans

By Team Reports Apr 21, 2024, 8:51am

Softball Recap: Abington Heights Comets vs. North Pocono Trojans

Abington Heights waltzed into their game on Saturday with two straight wins... but they left with three. They came out on top against the North Pocono Trojans by a score of 8-4. That's more bragging rights for Abington Heights, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.

Lauren Stalica spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned (and three unearned) runs on three hits and racked up nine Ks. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't pitched less than six innings in six consecutive pitching appearances.

At the plate, the team relied heavily on Riley Knott, who went 2-for-3 with a home run, three RBI, and two runs. Another player making a difference was Isabelle Wilmot, who scored a run while going 2-for-4.

Abington Heights' victory bumped their record up to 5-2. As for North Pocono, they now have a losing record at 2-3.

Abington Heights will be playing at home against Scranton at 8:00 p.m. on Wednesday. As for North Pocono, they will head out on the road to challenge Valley View at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday.

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