The Wissahickon Trojans will head out on the road to take on the Abington Galloping Ghosts at 3:45 p.m. on Monday. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Wissahickon has eight straight victories, Abington has four straight losses), but none of that matters once you're on the field.
If Wissahickon beats Abington with ten runs on Monday, it's going to be the squad's new lucky number: they've won their past two contests with that exact score. The Trojans put the hurt on Non Varsity Opponent with a sharp 10-0 win on Friday. Considering the Trojans have won seven games by more than five runs this season, Friday's blowout was nothing new.
Quakertown hit Abington with a nine-run seventh inning on Friday, which goes a long way in explaining the final result. The Galloping Ghosts lost 15-2 to the Panthers.
Abington got a good showing from Brennan Ewer, who tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. Ewer has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than one walk in three consecutive appearances.
On the hitting side, Abington saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Tim Campbell, who went 1-for-2 with one stolen base. Sam Richman also deserves some recognition as he got his first hit of the season.
Wissahickon's victory bumped their record up to 8-1. As for Abington, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-6.
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