If Montgomery was riding high fresh off their 11-4 takedown of Gill St. Bernard's on Monday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Cougars fell just short of The Pingry School Big Blue by a score of 14-13 on Tuesday. Despite running the score up even higher than they did in their prior game on Monday (11), the Cougars still had to take the loss.
Liam McDonnell made the most of his time in the batter's box despite the final result and went a perfect 4-for-4 with three doubles, three RBI, and one stolen base. Those doubles marked the first that he has hit this season. The team also got some help courtesy of Mason Neufeld, who went 2-for-5 with two runs, one triple, and one RBI.
Montgomery has been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four games. That's put a noticeable dent in their 10-15-1 record this season. That patch can't be blamed on the team's hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 8.5 runs over those games. As for The Pingry School, the win got them back to even at 10-10.
Coming up, Montgomery will head out on the road to challenge Steinert at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. As for The Pingry School, they will be playing at home against Pope John XXIII at 4:15 p.m. on Friday.
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