Plymouth Whitemarsh waltzed into their matchup on Tuesday with ten straight wins... but they left with 11. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 4-2 win over the Abington Galloping Ghosts. That result was just more of the same for these two, as Plymouth Whitemarsh also won the last time the pair played back in March.
Madison Moran spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered just two earned runs on four hits and racked up ten Ks. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than two walks in five consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Plymouth Whitemarsh saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Marissa Perez, who scored a run while going 2-for-4.
Plymouth Whitemarsh's victory was their fifth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 13-2. As for Abington, they haven't won a game yet this season and fell to 0-6.
Plymouth Whitemarsh will be playing in front of their home fans against Quakertown at 3:45 p.m. on Thursday. Quakertown will roll in looking for their 15th straight win, something Plymouth Whitemarsh surely won't give up without a fight. As for Abington, they will head out on the road to challenge Hatboro-Horsham at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Hatboro-Horsham's pitching crew has only allowed 2.6 runs per game this season, so Abington's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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