
Lions
04/10/25 vs Abington | 5 |
03/20/25 @ Lower Merion | 4 |
03/14/25 @ Bishop Shanahan | 3 |
04/03/25 @ William Tennent | 2 |
03/27/25 vs Springfield Township | 2 |
Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Lower Moreland). They had just enough and edged out the Abington Galloping Ghosts 5-3. The victory was a breath of fresh air for the Lions as it put an end to their four-game losing streak.
Maddie Menchhofer spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered just two earned (and one unearned) runs on eight hits and racked up 14 Ks. She has been consistent : she hasn't given up more than two walks in six consecutive appearances.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Alexis MacPhee, who went 2-for-3 with two RBI and one double. Those RBI were her first of the season. Another player making a difference was Izzy O'Brien, who scored a run while going 1-for-3.
Lower Moreland's win was their first in the conference, bumping their conference record up to 1-5 and their overall record up to 2-7. As for Abington, they dropped their record down to 2-7 with the defeat, which was their sixth straight on the road dating back to last season.
Lower Moreland will have some time to savor their victory since their next game is a little ways off: they'll take on Calvary Christian Academy at 3:30 p.m. on the 21st. As for Abington, they will take on Springfield Township at 3:45 p.m. on Friday.
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