Abington Heights stacked a ninth blowout win onto their ever-increasing hoard on Wednesday. They were the clear victor by a 10-3 margin over the West Scranton Invaders. Ten seems to be a good number for Abington Heights as the team scooped up a victory with the same number of runs in their previous game.
Nick Bradley made a big impact while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, striking out 11 batters over seven innings while giving up just two earned (and one unearned) runs off six hits (and not a single walk). Bradley has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't given up more than two walks in four consecutive pitching appearances. Bradley was also big at the plate, getting on base in two of his four plate appearances with two RBI.
In other batting news, Jake Lenahan and Mark Nazar did most of the damage at the plate: Lenahan scored a run while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances, while Nazar scored two runs while going 3-for-4. Another player making a difference was Thomas LaCoe, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-4.
On West Scranton's side, they saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Jason Selemba, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-3.
The win made it two in a row for Abington Heights and bumps their season record up to 11-3. As for West Scranton, they have been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 9-6 record this season.
Abington Heights will head out on the road to square off against Easton Area at 4:00 p.m. on Saturday. As for West Scranton, they will be playing at home against Pottsville at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. West Scranton's pitching crew has only allowed 3.9 runs per game this season, so Pottsville's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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