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| 04/22/24 - Home | 3-0 W |
| 05/13/23 - Home | 4-2 W |
| 05/03/22 - Home | 2-4 L |
| 05/03/22 - Away | 6-7 L |
| 05/15/21 - Home | 8-2 W |
| + 5 more games |
Montgomery is 8-2 against Hillsborough since April of 2015 and they'll have a chance to extend that dominance on Monday. The Cougars will host the Raiders at 4:00 p.m. Montgomery has given up an average of 8.4 runs per game this season, but Monday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Montgomery came into their game on Saturday off a hard-fought close win, but unfortunately suffered a serious change of fortune. They came up short against Hamilton, falling 15-4. The defeat continues a trend for the Cougars in their meetings with the Hornets: they've now lost three in a row.
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.
Meanwhile, Hillsborough was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They took a 6-2 hit to the loss column at the hands of Ocean Township.
Hillsborough also got a good showing from Shane Borer, who tossed 2.1 innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Those zero hits allowed gave Borer a new career-low.
At the plate, 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.
Montgomery's defeat dropped their record down to 2-6. As for Hillsborough, their loss dropped their record down to 6-5.
Montgomery beat Hillsborough 3-0 when the teams last played back in April of 2024. Do the Cougars have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Raiders turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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