The Howell Rebels will square off against the Brick Memorial Mustangs at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday. Both come into the game bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Howell is returning to their home field after beating Point Pleasant Boro on theirs, despite the fact Point Pleasant Boro has dominated at home this season. The Rebels walked away with a 7-2 win over the Panthers on Friday. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Rebels.
Andrew Morin looked comfortable as he didn't allow a single earned run and allowed only one hit over four innings pitched.
| 05/22/26 @ Point Pleasant Boro | 4 |
| 05/09/26 @ Lawrence | 2 |
| 05/18/26 vs Colts Neck | 1 |
| 03/31/26 vs Ranney | 1 |
| 04/30/25 @ Monmouth Regional | 1 |
On the hitting side, Connor Acker was excellent, going 1-for-2 with four RBI and one double. Those four RBI gave him a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Derek Liotti, who went 2-for-3 with one run.
Meanwhile, Brick Memorial had just enough and edged out Hightstown 2-1 on Friday.
Howell now has a winning record of 13-12. As for Brick Memorial, their victory bumped their record up to 21-10.
Howell was able to grind out a solid win over Brick Memorial in their previous meeting back in May of 2024, winning 7-3. Do the Rebels have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Mustangs turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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