For the first time this season, Belvidere will have a chance to prove themselves in a conference matchup. They will be playing in front of their home fans against the Montgomery Cougars at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
Belvidere's last matchup with Bound Brook could've gone either way, but unfortunately the same can't be said for the pair's matchup on Tuesday. The County Seaters came up short against the Crusaders, falling 14-2. Surprisingly, this marked the fourth straight game in which the away team has come away the victor in this series.
Montgomery couldn't beat South Hunterdon on Tuesday even though they stacked six runs on them in the fifth inning. The Cougars lost 16-8 to the Eagles.
Montgomery saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Matilda Suh, who went 2-for-4 with one triple, two RBI, and one run. That triple was Suh's first of the season. Another was Isabella Malek, who went 2-for-4 with two stolen bases, one run, and one RBI.
Belvidere dropped their record down to 2-2 with the loss, which was their fifth straight at home dating back to last season. As for Montgomery, their defeat dropped their record down to 4-4.
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