The Howell North Knights will venture away from home to face off against the Fort Zumwalt South Bulldogs at 4:15 p.m. on Thursday. Howell North is no doubt hoping to put an end to a seven-game streak of away losses.
Howell North and Howell Central met for a duel on Saturday where Howell North prevailed. Howell North came out on top in a nail-biter against Howell Central , sneaking past 5-4. The win was a breath of fresh air for the Knights as it put an end to their five-game losing streak.
Meanwhile, Fort Zumwalt South was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their eighth straight loss. They came up short against Washington, falling 15-0.
Fort Zumwalt South saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Carly Williams, who went 1-for-2 with a double. What's more, Williams also racked up no strikeouts, the fewestshe's had in her last seven contests.
Howell North's victory bumped their record up to 9-13. As for Fort Zumwalt South, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-18.
Howell North beat Fort Zumwalt South 8-5 in their previous matchup back in September of 2023. The rematch might be a little tougher for Howell North since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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