Abington Heights waltzed into their matchup on Monday with two straight wins... but they left with three. They put the hurt on the Valley View Cougars with a sharp 8-1 victory. That's the second time they've managed to beat them this season, as they also won 15-0 on April 4th.
Nick Bradley spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered only one earned run on two hits and racked up 16 Ks. He has been consistent: he hasn't given up more than one earned run in eight consecutive appearances.
Thomas LaCoe
| 04/28/25 vs Valley View | 4 |
| 04/22/25 vs North Pocono | 3 |
| 04/16/24 vs Delaware Valley | 3 |
| 03/14/25 @ Wilkes-Barre | 2 |
| 05/13/24 vs Valley View | 2 |
On the hitting side, Thomas LaCoe and Conner Abel did most of the damage at the plate: LaCoe went 2-for-3 with four stolen bases and two runs, while Abel got on base in all four of his plate appearances with two runs, one stolen base, and one RBI. Those four stolen bases gave LaCoe a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Tate Pentasuglio, who got on base in two of his four plate appearances with two stolen bases, one run, and one RBI.
Abington Heights' win was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 12-2. The home victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.8 runs on average over those games. As for Valley View, their loss dropped their record down to 4-10.
We've got plenty of inter-conference action coming up soon. Abington Heights is set to challenge their familiar foe Scranton Prep at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Meanwhile, Valley View will take on rival Scranton at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday.
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