The Valley View Cougars will venture away from home to take on the Abington Heights Comets at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. Valley View will be looking to extend their current eight-game winning streak.
Valley View is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Pennsylvania's top teams: North Pocono, who was ranked 14th at the time (Valley View was ranked seventh). The Cougars put the hurt on the Trojans with a sharp 10-3 win on Thursday. Considering the Cougars have won ten contests by more than five runs this season, Thursday's blowout was nothing new.
Abbi Call made a splash no matter where she played. On the mound, she struck out six batters over seven innings while giving up just two earned (and one unearned) runs off four hits (and only one walk). She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't tossed less than six strikeouts in three consecutive appearances. She was also big at the plate, firing off two home runs while going 2-for-3.
Zoie Krupovich
| 04/24/25 @ North Pocono | 4 |
| 04/22/25 vs Delaware Valley | 3 |
| 04/16/25 @ Wallenpaupack Area | 3 |
| 04/29/24 vs Scranton | 3 |
| 04/07/25 @ Scranton | 2 |
In other batting news, Valley View got a massive performance out of Zoie Krupovich, who fired off two home runs and four RBI while going 2-for-4. Those four RBI gave Krupovich a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Kalli Karwowski, who fired off two home runs while going 2-for-3.
Valley View kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 11 hits. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now got at least 11 hits in seven consecutive matchups.
Meanwhile, after only one run in their last game, Abington Heights made sure to put some runs up on the board against Deposit-Hancock on Saturday. The Comets sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 10-9 victory over Deposit-Hancock.
Valley View's win was their sixth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 11-1-1. Those road victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.0 run on average over those games. As for Abington Heights, they are on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last eight contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 9-2 record this season.
Valley View came out on top in a nail-biter against Abington Heights in their previous meeting on April 4th, sneaking past 2-0. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Cougars since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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