The Howell Rebels softball team (Farmingdale, NJ), was routed 5-2 in Thursday's league test with the host Marlboro Mustangs (Marlboro, NJ)

Coming up next, the Mustangs encounter the Colts Neck Cougars (Colts Neck, NJ) in a Shore - A North test, on Friday, April 12. Marlboro will attempt to improve on its 2-3 season record. The Cougars come into the test with a 3-1 record after their 9-2 league win over Middletown South (Middletown, NJ).

The Rebels (3-3) will now prepare for their test against Allentown (Allentown, NJ). The Redbirds come into the non-league test with a 3-0 record. In their last test, Allentown edged West Windsor-Plainsboro North (Plainsboro, NJ), 9-0, in a non-league test.