Abington Friends hasn't had much luck against Germantown Friends recently, but that could start to change on Thursday. Abington Friends will be playing at home against Germantown Friends at 4:00 p.m. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Abington Friends has four straight wins, Germantown Friends has eight straight defeats), but none of that matters once you're on the field.
If Abington Friends beats Germantown Friends with 11 runs on Thursday, it's going to be the squad's new lucky number: they've won their past two matchups with that exact score. Abington Friends walked away with an 11-7 victory over New Foundations on Thursday.
Lorelai Stirling
| 04/03/25 vs New Foundations | 10 |
| 04/01/25 @ Barrack Hebrew Academy | 9 |
| 03/20/25 vs Science Leadership Academy | 15 |
Lorelai Stirling made a big impact while hitting and pitching. She kept things locked down with no earned runs or hits while striking out ten over 5.1 innings pitched. She has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't tossed less than nine strikeouts in three consecutive appearances. She was also stellar in the batter's box, going 3-for-5 with one home run, three RBI, and two runs.
In other batting news, Serafina Kubersky was incredible, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-4. Gen Mueller was another key player, scoring a run and stealing two bases while going 1-for-3.
Abington Friends kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 12 hits. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now got at least 12 hits every time they've taken the field this season.
Meanwhile, Germantown Friends came up short against Academy of the New Church on Tuesday, falling 20-3.
Abington Friends' win was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 4-0. Those home victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 13.3 runs over those games. As for Germantown Friends, their loss dropped their record down to 0-4.
Abington Friends couldn't quite get it done against Germantown Friends when the teams last played back in May of 2023 as they fell 12-7. Will Abington Friends have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other softball content.
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