The Stroudsburg Mountaineers are on the road again on Tuesday to play the Phillipsburg Stateliners at 4:00 p.m. Both teams come into the match bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
In what's become a running theme this season, Stroudsburg gave their fans yet another huge win on Wednesday. They were the clear victor by a 9-2 margin over Pocono Mountain West.
Damian Budhai made a big impact while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he struck out seven batters over six innings while giving up just two earned runs off four hits. Budhai was also big at the plate, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-3.
In other batting news, Anthony Knight was incredible, going 1-for-3 with a home run and three RBI. Brian Kitchell was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing a base while getting on base in three of his five plate appearances.
Meanwhile, Phillipsburg waltzed into their game on Saturday with seven straight wins... but they left with eight. They came out on top in a nail-biter against the Spartans and snuck past 10-9.
Stroudsburg pushed their record up to 10-9 with that victory, which was their fifth straight on the road. As for Phillipsburg, they are on a roll lately: they've won ten of their last 11 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 15-5 record this season.
Stroudsburg might still be hurting after the 8-2 defeat they got from Phillipsburg when the teams last played back in May of 2023. Can Stroudsburg avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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