Abington was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their sixth straight defeat. They were two runs away from ending the streak, but they lost a 5-3 heartbreaker at the hands of the Lower Moreland Lions. That's two games in a row now that the Galloping Ghosts have lost by exactly two runs.
Mallory Beal was cooking despite her team's loss, going 2-for-4 with two stolen bases, one triple, and one run. That triple marked the first that she hit this season. The team also got some help courtesy of Sammi Clewell, who went 1-for-3 with one triple and one run.
Abington's loss dropped their record down to 2-7. As for Lower Moreland, their win ended a seven-game drought at home dating back to last season and bumped them up to 2-7.
Looking ahead, Abington will host Springfield Township at 3:45 p.m. on Friday. As for Lower Moreland, they will get to enjoy the win for a while: their next game is against Calvary Christian Academy at 3:30 p.m. on the 21st.
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