Mason Howard turned in nothing short of a gem on Wednesday: he struck out nine batters over seven innings while giving up just one earned run off five hits (and not a single walk). As if that's not impressive enough, the pitching appearance was his fourth in a row with less than two walks allowed. On the season, Howard has an ERA of 1.22 over 34.3 innings pitched.
Howard and Walton-Verona will head out on the road to face off against St. Henry at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Walton-Verona has been struggling on the road and they'll enter the contest having lost four straight away games. Will Howard and the Bearcats squad be able to turn things around? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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