Abington Heights dropped their record down to 19-3 on Tuesday, which also ended the team's 12-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season. They fell just short of the North Pocono Trojans by a score of 5-4. Comets fans who chose to attend the game sure picked the wrong one: it was the first time the team's lost against the Trojans since on Tuesday.
Laurenp Stalica was huge no matter where she played even without the win. She struck out eight batters over seven innings while giving up three earned (and two unearned) runs off seven hits. Stalica was also big at the plate, getting on base in all four of her plate appearances with one double.
In other batting news, Hunter Kresge made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and went a perfect 3-for-3 with three runs and one stolen base.
As for North Pocono, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won nine of their last ten matches. That's provided a nice bump to their 19-4 record this season. The team dominated over that stretch too, winning by an average of 8.1 runs.
On North Pocono's side, Areilla Bell tossed a big game, pitching 4.2 innings while giving up just one earned run off four hits. Bell has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't given up more than two walks in four consecutive appearances.
On the hitting side, Isabella Forgione was excellent, going a perfect 2-for-2 with one triple, one run, and one double. That triple marked the first that she has hit this season. The team also got some help courtesy of Alyssa Lynch, who went 2-for-4 with three RBI.
As of now, neither Abington Heights nor North Pocono have any future games scheduled.
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