Softball Preview: Howell Highlanders vs. Canton Chiefs        
        
		
            
 Howell has been on the road for five straight, but  on Monday they'll finally head home. They will take on the Canton Chiefs at 4:00  p.m.  on Monday. The two teams each escaped (but just barely!) with wins against their previous opponents.
 Last Wednesday, Howell had just enough and edged Plymouth out  4-2.
 Howell's victory was truly a team effort as eight different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was  Ava Bunting, who  scored a  run while going 2-for-4.
 Meanwhile, Canton entered their tilt with Milford with three consecutive wins  but they'll enter their next game with four. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with  a  3-1  win over the Mavericks  on Saturday.
 Howell now  has a winning record of 8-7-1. As for Canton, they have  been performing  well recently as they've  won nine of their last 12 matches,  which provided a nice bump to their 10-6-1 record  this season.
 Howell came up short against Canton in their previous meeting  back in May of 2023, falling  11-6. Will Howell have more luck at home instead of on the road?  Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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