UPPER DUBLIN – A tie means sharing the result but what each side takes away from the match may be completely different.

The Abington boys soccer team withstood host Upper Dublin’s early pressure and late in the first half to the lead when junior Kyle Kretschman scored on a header off a corner kick.

And while the Ghosts had the better of play after the break, it was the Cardinals finding Wednesday afternoon’s second goal when Adriano Roman struck at 32:20. The scoreline would not change through the rest of regulation and the two overtime sessions as the SOL Liberty Division contest finished in a 1-1 draw.

“I think tactically they sat back more than most teams, they were almost playing for the tie, we were playing for the win and they got what they wanted,” Kretschman said. “They wanted t

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