Somerville was the 42-7 winner over Montgomery when they last played one another back in September of 2024, but their luck changed this time around. The Pioneers fell 22-15 to the Cougars on Friday. The loss put an end to the Pioneers' undefeated start to the season.
Somerville lost despite a true team effort on offense. The best among them was Justin Bowen, who rushed for 86 yards on only 12 carries, and also picked up 56 receiving yards. Another player making a difference was Dushawn Dorsey, who picked up 93 receiving yards and one score.
Having lost for the first time this season, Somerville fell to 2-1. As for Montgomery, they now also have a winning record of 2-1.
We've got plenty of inter-league action coming up soon. Somerville is set to face off against their familiar foe Rahway at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday. Meanwhile, Montgomery will take on rival North Hunterdon at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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