The Abington Heights Comets will head out on the road to square off against the Valley View Cougars at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday. Abington Heights is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 8.9 runs per game this season.
Abington Heights is coming in off a wild two-game stretch: after soaring to ten runs on Tuesday, they were much more limited against Scranton on Wednesday. They fell just short of the Knights by a score of 2-1.
Mark Nazar was cooking despite his team's loss, going 2-for-3 with two doubles and an RBI.
Meanwhile, Valley View entered their tilt with North Pocono with two consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with three. They had just enough and edged the Trojans out 4-3.
Abington Heights' defeat dropped their record down to 9-2. As for Valley View, they now have a winning record of 6-5.
Abington Heights came out on top in a nail-biter against Valley View in their previous matchup back in May of 2023, sneaking past 5-4. One of the biggest obstacles trying to stand in the way of that victory was Valley View's Logan McConnell, who pitched 5.1 innings while giving up just one earned (and three unearned) runs off six hits. Now that he won't be playing on Saturday, will it be that much easier for Abington Heights to walk away with another win? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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