Abington Heights waltzed into their game on Saturday with two straight wins... but they left with three. They came out on top against the North Pocono Trojans by a score of 8-4. That's more bragging rights for Abington Heights, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
Lauren Stalica spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned (and three unearned) runs on three hits and racked up nine Ks. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't pitched less than six innings in six consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Riley Knott, who went 2-for-3 with a home run, three RBI, and two runs. Another player making a difference was Isabelle Wilmot, who scored a run while going 2-for-4.
Abington Heights' victory bumped their record up to 5-2. As for North Pocono, they now have a losing record at 2-3.
Abington Heights will be playing at home against Scranton at 8:00 p.m. on Wednesday. As for North Pocono, they will head out on the road to challenge Valley View at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday.
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