Howell Central got themselves on the board against Fort Zumwalt East on Monday, but Fort Zumwalt East never followed suit. They skirted past Fort Zumwalt East 2-0. The win was familiar territory for Howell Central who now have four in a row.
For Fort Zumwalt East's part, they got a good showing from Carter Hollingsworth, who tossed three innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit.
Howell Central has been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six games, which provided a nice bump to their 19-15-1 record this season. As for Fort Zumwalt East, their defeat dropped their record down to 21-10.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Howell Central will take on Troy-Buchanan at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. The last four games Troy-Buchanan has played have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one. As for Fort Zumwalt East, they will play host again on Thursday to welcome North Point, where first pitch is scheduled at 1:00 p.m. Fort Zumwalt East's pitching crew has only allowed 3.9 runs per game this season, so North Point's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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