There's no place like home for Abington Friends, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Tuesday. They blew past the Constitution Generals 11-1 on Thursday. Abington Friends might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won three contests by ten runs or more this season.
Loren Koenig was a major factor while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he struck out six batters over five innings while giving up just one earned run off two hits (and only one walk). Koenig was also big at the plate, going 3-for-4 with three stolen bases, three RBI, and two runs.
In other batting news, Sam Calandra-Jayne and Jarius Ford did most of the damage at the plate: Calandra-Jayne went a perfect 2-for-2 with three stolen bases, two RBI, and one run, while Ford went 2-for-3 with three RBI, one triple, and one run. Those stolen bases were Calandra-Jayne's first of the season. Max Cassano was another key player, getting on base in two of his three plate appearances with two runs and one stolen base.
Abington Friends now has a winning record of 3-2. As for Constitution, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 3-3.
Abington Friends wasted no time getting back out on the field and has already played their next matchup, a 7-4 victory against Friends Select on the 15th. As for Constitution, they will get a bit of extra time to process the loss as their next game is a ways off. They'll take on Franklin Learning Center at 3:15 p.m. on the 21st. The Generals will need to watch out since the Bobcats have now posted at least ten runs in their last four games.
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