Quakertown came tearing into Wednesday's contest with three straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 7.3 runs), and they left with even more momentum. They narrowly escaped with a victory as the squad sidled past the Abington Galloping Ghosts 6-4. That's more bragging rights for the Panthers, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
Ava Zebert spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered just two earned (and two unearned) runs on nine hits.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Kira Jefferson, who scored three runs and stole two bases while going 3-for-4. That's the most runs she has posted since back in April of 2024. The team also got some help courtesy of Ellie Hilton, who went 2-for-3 with one triple, one run, and one RBI.

Panthers
04/09/25 vs Abington | 6-4 |
04/02/25 vs Harry S. Truman | 18-0 |
03/27/25 vs Hatboro-Horsham | 2-1 |
06/03/24 vs Freedom | 7-6 |
05/28/24 vs Downingtown East | 3-1 |
+ 12 more games |
Quakertown pushed their record up to 4-3 with the win, which was their 17th straight at home dating back to last season. Those home victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.7 runs on average over those games. As for Abington, they are on a five-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 2-6.
Quakertown didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next match, a 14-11 defeat against William Tennent on the 10th. As for Abington, they also wasted no time getting back out on the field and have already played their next game, a 5-3 loss against Lower Moreland on the 10th.
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