Abington Heights waltzed into their game on Wednesday with three straight wins... but they left with four. They were the clear victor by a 13-3 margin over the Scranton Knights. Abington Heights might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team's won four contests by seven runs or more this season.
Paige Moran and Riley McColligan did most of the damage at the plate: Moran scored a run while getting on base in all four of her plate appearances, while McColligan went 2-for-4 with three RBI and a double. Hunter Kresge was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-2.
Abington Heights' win was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 6-2. As for Scranton, they haven't won a game yet this season and fell to 0-5.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Abington Heights will take on Valley View at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. The pair have allowed few runs on average, (Abington Heights: 3.6, Valley View: 2.3) so any runs scored will be well earned. As for Scranton, they are on the road again on Thursday to play Holy Cross at 4:30 p.m. Holy Cross is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 7.9 runs per game this season.
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