If Mid Valley was feeling good fresh off their 18-6 takedown of Lackawanna Trail on Saturday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Spartans fell just short of the Abington Heights Comets by a score of 8-7 on Tuesday. The Spartans haven't had much luck with the Comets recently, as the team has come up short the last four times they've met.
Brett Yanoski and Nick Mills put in work while hitting and pitching. Throwing, Yanoski tossed five innings while giving up just two earned runs off five hits. Meanwhile, Mills pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. At bat, Yanoski got on base in three of his four plate appearances with two runs, while Mills got on base in three of his four plate appearances with one run.
In other batting news, Joey Romanosky was cooking despite his team's loss, going 3-for-4 with three doubles, two runs, and one stolen base. Jake Bondy was another key player, getting on base in three of his four plate appearances with two RBI and one run.
Mid Valley's defeat dropped their record down to 1-1. As for Abington Heights, their win bumped their record up to 3-1.
Mid Valley and Abington Heights will both get their first taste of in-conference action in their upcoming games. The Spartans are set to challenge their familiar foe Old Forge at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. Meanwhile, Abington Heights will square off against rival Scranton at 4:30 p.m. on Friday.
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