The Montgomery Cougars will head out to square off against the Voorhees Vikings at 3:45 p.m. on Tuesday. Voorhees took a loss in their last game and will be looking to turn the tables on Montgomery, who comes in off a win.
Montgomery took a six-run defeat the last time they faced off against Rutgers Prep, but this time they managed to keep it close and that made all the difference. The Cougars skirted past the Argonauts 4-2. Give some credit to the fans of both teams: the last four times they've met, the home team has come away the winner.
Mason Neufeld
| 05/12/25 vs Rutgers Prep | 1 |
| 05/01/25 vs Watchung Hills Regional | 1 |
| 04/30/25 vs Hopewell Valley Central | 1 |
| 04/21/25 vs Hillsborough | 1 |
| 04/08/25 vs Phillipsburg | 0 |
Mason Neufeld was a major factor while hitting and pitching. He struck out six batters over seven innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off six hits (and only one walk). He has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than one earned run in five consecutive appearances. He was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-3 with one stolen base and one run.
Neufeld wasn't the only one making solid contact as three players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Alex Bender, who went 2-for-3 with one stolen base and one run. Bender has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last three times he's played.
Meanwhile, Voorhees lost 7-1 to Delaware Valley on Saturday. The contest marked the Vikings' lowest-scoring match so far this season.
Voorhees' loss dropped their record down to 10-8. As for Montgomery, their record is now 5-12.
Montgomery came up short against Voorhees in their previous matchup back in April of 2024, falling 10-7. Can the Cougars avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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