Softball Game Preview: Howard Lake-Waverly-Winsted Lakers vs. Watertown-Mayer Royals

Howard Lake-Waverly-Winsted hasn't had much luck against Watertown-Mayer recently, but that could start to change on Thursday. The Lakers will be playing in front of their home fans against the Royals at 4:00 p.m. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.

Howard Lake-Waverly-Winsted is headed into Thursday's contest looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their fifth straight game on Tuesday. They fell 6-3 to Maranatha Christian Academy.

Meanwhile, Watertown-Mayer was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their eighth straight defeat. They came up short against Rockford, falling 23-0.

Howard Lake-Waverly-Winsted's loss dropped their record down to 4-6. As for Watertown-Mayer, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-8.

Howard Lake-Waverly-Winsted couldn't quite get it done against Watertown-Mayer in their previous matchup back in May of 2024 as they fell 7-2. Will the Lakers have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more softball content.