If Abington was feeling good off their 12-2 takedown of Cheltenham on Monday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Abington Galloping Ghosts took a 6-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Quakertown Panthers on Tuesday. The defeat continues a trend for Abington in their matchups with Quakertown: they've now lost eight in a row.
For Quakertown's part, Abbey Wagner spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned run on five hits and racked up 12 Ks. Wagner has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than two walks in four consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Quakertown let Leah Schwalm and Ava Beal loose on the outfield. Schwalm scored a run and stole a base while going 3-for-3, while Beal scored three runs and stole three bases while going 2-for-4. Beal has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last five times she's played. Another player making a difference was Skyler Williams, who scored a run while going 1-for-3.
Abington's loss dropped their record down to 2-8. As for Quakertown, the win (which was their fifth in a row) raised their record to 19-1.
As of now, neither Abington nor Quakertown have any future games scheduled.
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