Abington Friends will take on Science Leadership Academy at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. Abington Friends is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 7.4 runs per game this season.
Abington Friends took a loss when they played away from home on Tuesday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Friday. They walked away with a 10-6 victory over Academy of the New Church. The high-scoring effort was just what Abington Friends needed considering they were shut out in their previous match.
Jarius Ford
| 04/25/25 vs Academy of the New Church | 2 |
| 04/16/25 @ Solebury | 2 |
| 04/15/25 @ Friends Select | 2 |
| 04/10/25 vs Constitution | 1 |
| 04/02/25 vs Murrell Dobbins Vo-Tech | 1 |
The team relied heavily on Jarius Ford, who got on base in all five of his plate appearances with three stolen bases, two runs, and one double. He is becoming a predictor of Abington Friends' success: when he posts at least two runs the team is undefeated (and 3-4 when he doesn't). The team also got some help courtesy of Wyatt Hendricks, who went 2-for-4 with four RBI, one run, and one double.
Meanwhile, Science Leadership Academy can bid farewell to their five-game losing streak thanks to their game on Friday. They and Masterman finished up on equal footing with a 0-0 draw.
Abington Friends' win bumped their record up to 6-4. Science Leadership Academy's draw gives them a new season record of 1-7-1.
Abington Friends was able to grind out a solid victory over Science Leadership Academy when the teams last played back in April of 2018, winning 15-11. Does Abington Friends have another victory up their sleeve, or will Science Leadership Academy turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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