Abington has enjoyed a three-game homestand but will soon have to dust off their road jerseys. They will face off against the Advanced Math & Science Academy Eagles at 3:00 p.m. on Saturday. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
Abington will head into Sunday's game hoping to keep the good times rolling: they only won by two when they last took the field, which might have inspired the ten-run they dealt Minuteman Regional on Sunday. Abington put the hurt on Minuteman Regional with a sharp 11-1 win.
Meanwhile, with a playoff game on the line, Advanced Math & Science Academy rose to the challenge on Wednesday. They never let the Red Hawks onto the board and left with an 11-0 victory. The win was familiar territory for Advanced Math & Science Academy who now have five in a row.
Ava McLeod made a big impact while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she didn't allow a single earned run over seven innings pitched. McLeod has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't pitched less than five innings every time she's pitched this season. McLeod was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run while going 2-for-4.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Abby Asman, who went 2-for-4 with a home run and four RBI. Another player making a difference was Brook Laudate, who scored three runs and stole a base while going 3-for-4.
Abington pushed their record up to 20-1 with that victory, which was their 12th straight at home dating back to last season. As for Advanced Math & Science Academy, their win bumped their record up to 17-3.
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