Howland waltzed into their matchup on Monday with two straight wins... but they left with three. They put the hurt on the Salem Quakers with a sharp 14-1 win. That result was just more of the same for these two, as the Tigers also won the last time the pair played back in May of 2024.
Steven Bubon tossed a big game, striking out six batters over five innings while giving up just one earned run off four hits (and only one walk). He has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than one earned run any time he's pitched this season.

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At the plate, Howland let Dominic Santee and Keaton Perry run wild. Santee scored three runs while going 2-for-3, while Perry went 3-for-4 with five RBI, one run, and one double. The dominant performance also gave Santee a new career-high in doubles (two). Another player making a difference was Bode Biggin, who scored three runs and stole a base while going 3-for-4.
Howland always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .514. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Salem only posted an OBP of .263.
Howland's record is now 3-4. As for Salem, they now have a losing record of 1-2.
Coming up, Howland will host Columbiana at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday. As for Salem, they will challenge Alliance at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday.
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