The Howell Rebels are taking a road trip to square off against the Pinelands Regional Wildcats at 3:45 p.m. on Tuesday. Both come into the matchup bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Howell lost a heartbreaker the last time they played Matawan Regional, but it's fair to say they got their revenge given the result of Monday's game. The Rebels blew past the Huskies 12-1 on Monday. Considering the Rebels have won seven contests by more than six runs this season, Monday's blowout was nothing new.
Meanwhile, Pinelands Regional beat Monmouth Regional 6-1 on Monday.
Rory Krier looked comfortable as she tossed three innings while giving up just one earned run off two hits.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Hannah Theuret, who went 1-for-3 with two runs, one stolen base, and one double. That stolen base was her first of the season. Another player making a difference was Cali Peterka, who went 2-for-4 with one triple and one run.
Howell's victory ended a four-game drought on the road and puts them at 9-7. As for Pinelands Regional, their win bumped their record up to 15-3.
Howell took their victory against Pinelands Regional in their previous matchup back in April by a conclusive 11-4 score. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Rebels since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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