The Lower Moreland Lions will be playing at home against the Abington Galloping Ghosts at 3:45 p.m. on Monday. Lower Moreland is out to stop a four-game streak of losses at home.
Lower Moreland will bounce into Monday's contest after beating Springfield Township, who they hadn't topped in nine consecutive meetings. Lower Moreland came out on top against Springfield Township by a score of 5-1 on Thursday.
Lower Moreland got a great performance from Connor Hegedus as he pitched six innings while giving up just one earned run off five hits.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on James Cronin, who scored a run and stole three bases while going 3-for-3. Another player making a difference was Xavier Gonzales, who scored a run and stole three bases while getting on base in two of his four plate appearances.
Meanwhile, Abington fell victim to Pennsbury and their airtight pitching crew on Saturday. They lost 10-0 to the Falcons. Abington just can't catch a break and has now endured three defeats in a row.
Lower Moreland's win bumped their record up to 7-9. As for Abington, their loss dropped their record down to 4-6.
Lower Moreland might still be hurting after the 19-2 defeat they got from Abington in their previous meeting back in April of 2022. Can Lower Moreland avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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