Abington Heights can now show off three landslide victories after their most recent matchup on Thursday. They blew past the West Scranton Invaders 10-3. The win made it back-to-back victories for Abington Heights.
Lauren Stalica made a big impact while hitting and pitching. She struck out 11 batters over seven innings while giving up three earned runs off only two hits. Stalica has been consistent recently: she hasn't pitched less than six innings in five consecutive pitching appearances. Stalica was also stellar in the batter's box, going 1-for-3 with a home run and two RBI.
In other batting news, Abington Heights got a massive performance out of Riley Knott, who went 3-for-3 with a triple, two RBI, and a run. Another player making a difference was Isabelle Wilmot, who scored two runs while going 2-for-3.
On West Scranton's side, MIa Tallo and Bianca Markovitch stepped up to the plate in a big way. Tallo went 1-for-3 with a home run, while Markovitch went 1-for-3 with a home run.
Even though they lost, West Scranton lost a few balls and finished the game with two home runs. That's the most home runs they've managed all season.
Abington Heights' victory bumped their record up to 4-2. As for West Scranton, they have been struggling recently as they've lost five of their last six contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 4-5 record this season.
Abington Heights will head out on the road to take on North Pocono at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. Abington Heights is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 8 runs per game this season. As for West Scranton, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Holy Cross at 4:30 p.m. on Monday.
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