Softball Game Preview: Howell Plays at Home

Howell is on a 11-game streak of home wins (dating back to last season), while Owasso is on a 19-game streak of away wins (also dating back to last season): one of those streaks is about to end. The Howell Vikings will start their season against the Owasso Rams. First pitch is scheduled at 12:15 p.m. on Friday.

If Owasso beats Howell with eight runs on Friday, it's going to be the team's new lucky number: they've won their past two games with that exact score. Owasso put the hurt on Incarnate Word Academy with a sharp 8-2 victory on Thursday. The result was nothing new for the Rams, who have now won eight contests by six runs or more so far this season.

Their win bumped their record up to 10-2-1. As for Howell, they've got a clean slate. Last year, they had a stellar season and finished 24-7.

Howell couldn't quite finish off Owasso in their previous matchup back in September of 2023 and fell 3-1. Can Howell avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.

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