It was a proper cat-fight when North Hunterdon challenged Montgomery on Friday. The Lions fell just short of the Cougars by a score of 3-2. The Lions were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Cougars apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in May of 2024.
Brandon Suler was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: he didn't allow a single earned run and allowed only two hits over five innings pitched.
On the hitting side, Alex Famolari made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-3. That stolen base was his first of the season.
North Hunterdon now has a losing record of 1-2-1. As for Montgomery, the win got them back to even at 1-1.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. North Hunterdon will take on Warren Hills Regional at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. As for Montgomery, they will be playing at home against Ridge at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday.
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