
Tigers
05/17/25 vs Columbiana | 13 |
04/07/25 @ Salem | 13 |
03/31/25 @ Austintown-Fitch | 13 |
05/24/25 vs Bedford | 12 |
05/15/25 vs Springfield | 12 |
It was a proper cat-fight when Howland faced off against Bedford on Saturday. The Tigers were the clear victors by a 13-1 margin over the Bearcats. The result was nothing new for the Tigers, who have now won 11 matchups by six runs or more so far this season.
Steven Bubon looked comfortable as he tossed three innings while giving up just one earned run off three hits. What's more, he posted four strikeouts, the most he's had over his last six games.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Luca Fronzaglio, who got on base in three of his four plate appearances with three stolen bases and three runs. Howland is 11-2 when Fronzaglio posts two or more runs, but 5-8 otherwise. The team also got some help courtesy of Santino Minniti, who went 1-for-2 with three stolen bases, two runs, and one RBI.
Howland always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .576. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Bedford only posted an OBP of .222.
Howland has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won eight of their last nine contests. That's provided a massive bump to their 16-10 record this season. Those victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 9.0 runs over those games. As for Bedford, the loss snapped their winning streak at seven games and leaves them with a 12-7 record.
As of now, neither Howland nor the Bearcats have any future games scheduled.
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