The Mid Valley Spartans will challenge the Abington Heights Comets at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. Abington Heights took a loss in their last matchup and will be looking to turn the tables on Mid Valley, who comes in off a win.
Mid Valley's pitching crew heads into the contest hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Monday. They were the clear victors by a 15-0 margin over Blue Ridge. The Spartans haven't had any issues with the Raiders recently, as the game was their seventh consecutive win against them.
Joey Romanosky was a standout: he scored two runs and stole two bases while going 2-for-3. Those two stolen bases gave him a new career-high. Lorenzo Hernandez was another key player, scoring a run and stealing a base while getting on base in all three of his plate appearances.
Meanwhile, Abington Heights didn't have quite enough to beat Pittston on Monday and fell 6-5. The loss was the Comets' first of the season.
Evan Gonzalez was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring two runs and stealing a base while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances. Those runs were his first of the season. The team also got some help courtesy of Reese Zalewski, who scored a run and stole two bases while going 2-for-4.
Having lost for the first time this season, Abington Heights fell to 3-1. As for Mid Valley, their victory bumped their record up to 2-0.
Mid Valley suffered a grim 17-0 defeat to Abington Heights when the teams last played back in March of 2024. Can Mid Valley avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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