Hillsborough hasn't had much luck against Montgomery recently, but that could start to change on Monday. The Raiders will venture away from home to square off against the Cougars at 4:00 p.m. Hillsborough's pitching crew has only allowed four runs per game this season, so Montgomery's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
Hillsborough is headed into Monday's match looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their third straight game on Saturday. They fell 6-2 to Ocean Township.
Hillsborough got a good showing from Shane Borer, who pitched 2.1 innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. What's more, Borer gave up only zero walks, the fewest he's had since back in March.
On the hitting side, Hillsborough saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Jason Williams, who went a perfect 2-for-2 with one run.
Meanwhile, Montgomery lost 15-4 to Hamilton on Saturday. The Cougars haven't had much luck with the Hornets recently, as the team has come up short the last three times they've met.
John Donahue made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and went a perfect 2-for-2 with one run, one double, and one RBI. Shay Cheskis also deserves some recognition as he scored his first run of the season.
Montgomery's defeat dropped their record down to 2-6. As for Hillsborough, their loss dropped their record down to 6-5.
Hillsborough couldn't quite get it done against Montgomery when the teams last played back in April of 2024 as they fell 3-0. Can the Raiders avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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