Baseball Recap: Cole Schulberg can't quite lead Montgomery over Phillipsburg

By Team Reports May 8, 2024, 7:06am

Baseball Recap: Montgomery Cougars vs. Phillipsburg Stateliners

Montgomery was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their fourth straight loss. They fell 7-4 to the Phillipsburg Stateliners. Montgomery was given a dose of their own medicine in this game as Phillipsburg apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in April of 2023.

Montgomery saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Cole Schulberg, who went 2-for-3 with an RBI.

Montgomery's loss dropped their record down to 6-11. As for Phillipsburg, the victory was the fifth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 12-5.

Montgomery will look to defend their home field on Wednesday against Bridgewater-Raritan at 4:00 p.m. Bridgewater-Raritan's pitching crew has only allowed 2.7 runs per game this season, so Montgomery's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Phillipsburg, they will head out on the road to challenge High Point at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Phillipsburg is looking to tack on another W to their nine-game streak on the road dating back to last season.

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