Howell was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their fifth straight loss. They fell 2-0 to the Edwardsville Tigers. The Vikings were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Tigers apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in April of 2024.
Edwardsville was led to victory by Nicholas Paschall and Lucas Marsh. Paschall had 12 assists and five digs, while Marsh had five assists and three digs. That's the most digs Marsh has posted over his last six games.
Howell's loss dropped their record down to 11-13. As for Edwardsville, the victory (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 19-11.
Looking ahead, Howell will be taking part in a tournament against De Smet Jesuit at 1:30 p.m. on Saturday. As for Edwardsville, they are taking a road trip to square off against Althoff Catholic at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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