MAPLEWOOD, NJ – The Columbia High School varsity baseball team started its season in thrilling fashion, beating Verona, 4-3, in eight innings on Monday, April 3, in Verona in Jim Whalen’s debut as head coach of the Cougars.
Senior Danny Boehmer hit the game-winning double in the top of the eighth inning. Boehmer also pitched six innings of four-hit ball with four strikeouts and three walks, allowing three runs (one earned).
Senior Daniel Cotler had three hits and a run and junior Luke Jackson had two hits with a run and an RBI.
Palmer Krais pitched the seventh and fellow junior Michael Roseman pitched the eighth inning for the save.
Danny Boehmer lifts Columbia HS baseball team past Verona in eight innings in season opener added by Joe Ragozzino on
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