Scranton Prep had lost three straight on the road, but on Thursday they dropped their record down to 5-8 to make it four. They lost 11-1 to the Abington Heights Comets. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Comets this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 11-0 on Wednesday.
As for Abington Heights, the victory (which was their fourth in a row) raised their record to 12-2. Considering they have won seven matches by more than six runs this season, Thursday's blowout was nothing new.
For Abington Heights' part, Adrianna Condrad was a major factor while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run and allowing only one hit while striking out 11 over five innings pitched. That's the most strikeouts Condrad has posted since back in April of 2024. She was also big at the plate, going 2-for-4 with one triple, two RBI, and one run.
In other batting news, Abington Heights got a big performance out of Cecelia O'Malley, who got on base in three of her four plate appearances with two runs, one double, and one RBI. Avary Brister was another key player, going 2-for-3 with two RBI, one run, and one double.
Coming up, Scranton Prep will head out to challenge Valley View at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. The Cougars' pitching crew has only allowed 1.5 runs per game this season, so the Cavaliers' hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Abington Heights, they will be playing at home against West Scranton at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday. The Comets are facing the Invaders at the right time seeing as the Invaders are stuck on a three-game losing streak.
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