Softball Game Preview: Hillsborough Raiders vs. Montgomery Cougars

Hillsborough is on a three-game streak of home losses, and Montgomery a 16-game streak of away losses dating back to last season. However, someone's due for a change in luck on Saturday. The Hillsborough Raiders will look to defend their home field against the Montgomery Cougars at 9:00 a.m. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.

Watchung Hills Regional hit Hillsborough with a six-run sixth inning on Thursday, which goes a long way in explaining the final result. The Raiders lost 11-3 to the Warriors.

Meanwhile, Montgomery came up short against Delaware Valley on Thursday, falling 15-1.

Montgomery's loss dropped their record down to 0-9. As for Hillsborough, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-10.

Everything went Hillsborough's way against Montgomery when the teams last played back in April of 2023, as Hillsborough made off with a 12-0 win. Will the Raiders repeat their success, or do the Cougars have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.