Howell faced Hartland in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Thursday. The Highlanders walked away with a 6-1 victory over the Eagles. The home team had taken home the W every time these teams have met since May 8, 2024, but that streak is no more.
Highlanders
| 05/22/25 @ Hartland | 6-1 |
| 05/19/25 @ Churchill | 2-1 |
| 05/15/25 @ Canton | 6-3 |
Howell pushed their record up to 22-9 with the win, which was their third straight on the road. The road victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.7 runs on average over those games. As for Hartland, their defeat ended a four-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 20-12-1.
Howell didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next match, a 10-0 win against Bay City Western on the 23rd. As for Hartland, they have also already played their next game, a 4-3 loss against Lake Orion on the 23rd.
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