Abington extended their losing streak to five on Monday, dropping their season record down to 6-8 in the process. They fell 12-8 to the Weston Wildcats. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Wildcats this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 6-0 back in April.
As for Weston, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 12-3. The wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 8.5 runs over those games.
For Weston's part, Thomas Keller tossed a big game, striking out seven batters over five innings while giving up four earned (and one unearned) runs off four hits. Those seven strikeouts gave Keller a new career-high.
On the hitting side, Brode Kohler and Owen Jorajuria did most of the damage at the plate: Kohler went 2-for-3 with one home run and three runs, while Jorajuria went 2-for-3 with two runs, two doubles, and one RBI. That's the most doubles Jorajuria has posted since back in April. Aidan Murphy was another key player, going 2-for-4 with two runs and one RBI.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Abington will venture away from home to take on Carver at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Weston, they will square off against Concord-Carlisle at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday.
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