Softball Recap: Sullivan Edges Past Howell

Howell was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They were two runs away from ending the streak, but they lost a 12-11 heartbreaker at the hands of the Sullivan Eagles. That's two games in a row now that the Vikings have lost by just one run.

Howell has now lost three of their last four games at home. That's done some real damage to their 12-5 record this season. Those home defeats came despite the team's hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 8.2 runs over those games. As for Sullivan, they are now 6-6, having gone 4-3 since their three-game losing streak ended.

Looking ahead, Howell will square off against Eureka at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. As for Sullivan, they will take on Owensville at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday.