Valley View had already won 11 in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 10.1 runs), and they went ahead and made it 12 on Friday. They never let the Abington Heights Comets onto the board and left with a 1-0 win. That result was just more of the same for these two, as Valley View also won the last time the pair played last Thursday.
The result came thanks to Abbi Call's shutout, as she gave up just two hits and racked up 11 Ks. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in seven consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Kalli Karwowski was incredible, going 2-for-4 with a home run and a double.
On Abington Heights' side, Lauren Stalica spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned run on four hits and racked up ten Ks.
Valley View pushed their record up to 14-1 with that victory, which was their 12th straight on the road dating back to last season. As for Abington Heights, their loss ended a four-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 10-4.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Valley View will take on West Scranton at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. Valley View's pitching crew has only allowed two runs per game this season, so West Scranton's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Abington Heights, they will be playing at home against Wallenpaupack Area at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. Abington Heights is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 6.8 runs per game this season.
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