Abington is still looking for their season's first win. They fell just short of the Plymouth Whitemarsh Colonials by a score of 4-2 on Tuesday. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Abington of the 15-0 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in March.
For Plymouth Whitemarsh's part, Madison Moran spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered just two earned runs on four hits and racked up ten Ks. Moran has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than two walks in five consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Plymouth Whitemarsh's win was truly a team effort as six different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Marissa Perez, who scored a run while going 2-for-4.
Abington's loss dropped their record down to 0-6. As for Plymouth Whitemarsh, the victory (which was their 11th in a row) raised their record to 13-2.
Abington will head out on the road to square off against Hatboro-Horsham at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Hatboro-Horsham is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 6.5 runs per game this season. As for Plymouth Whitemarsh, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Quakertown at 3:45 p.m. on Thursday. Plymouth Whitemarsh is on a seven-game streak of home wins, Quakertown a seven-game streak of away wins -- so someone will have to leave a streak behind on the field.
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