The Montgomery Cougars will square off against the Rutgers Prep Argonauts at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Montgomery fought the good fight in their extra-innings matchup against The Pingry School on Thursday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They fell just short of the Big Blue by a score of 5-4.
Montgomery saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Henry Maddox, who got on base in four of his five plate appearances with one RBI.
Meanwhile, Rutgers Prep fought the good fight in their extra-innings game against Somerville on Saturday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They fell just short of the Pioneers by a score of 8-7. It was the first time this season that the Argonauts let down their fans at home.
Ethan Nepomuceno was cooking despite his team's loss, going 3-for-5 with one home run, two runs, and one stolen base. Another player making a difference was Matt Bilmes, who went 2-for-3 with one stolen base, two RBI, and one run.
Rutgers Prep is on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 11-7. As for Montgomery, they have been struggling recently as they've lost four of their last five contests. That's put a noticeable dent in their 4-12 record this season.
Montgomery might still be hurting after the 12-6 loss they got from Rutgers Prep when the teams last played back in May of 2024. Will the Cougars have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other baseball content.
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