Lower Moreland won against Springfield Township last Thursday with five runs and they decided to stick to that run total again on Monday. The Lower Moreland Lions had just enough and edged the Abington Galloping Ghosts out 5-4. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Lower Moreland.
Lower Moreland let Kevin Cronin and Andrew Dorval loose on the outfield. Cronin scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-4, while Dorval scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-3. Another player making a difference was Tim Donahue, who scored a run and stole two bases.
Lower Moreland's victory ended a four-game drought at home and bumped them up to 8-9. As for Abington, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 4-7.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Lower Moreland will take on William Tennent at 3:45 p.m. on Tuesday. William Tennent is coming into the contest with seven straight losses at home, meaning Lower Moreland will have to defend against a team hungry for a win. As for Abington, they are on the road again on Tuesday to play Quakertown at 6:30 p.m. The two teams have allowed few runs on average, (Abington: 3.5, Quakertown: 2.1) so any runs scored will be well earned.
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