After flying high against Petoskey last Saturday, Howell came back down to earth. The Howell Highlanders took a 6-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Plymouth Wildcats on Wednesday. Howell was given a dose of their own medicine in this game as Plymouth apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in April of 2023.
Howell saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Leighton Scott, who went 3-for-4 with a stolen base. The team also got some help courtesy of Ava Bunting, who scored a run while going 2-for-3.
Howell's defeat dropped their record down to 7-7-1. As for Plymouth, their win bumped their record up to 2-7.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: Howell beat Plymouth by a score of 4-2 later that day.
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