Howard faced Britton-Hecla in a battle between two of the state top teams. Britton-Hecla were within striking distance but couldn't close the gap on Friday, as they fell 8-12 to Howard. Britton-Hecla's defeat signaled the end of their 11-game winning streak.
With their first loss of the season, Britton-Hecla fell to 11-1. The victory (their third in a row) raised Howard's record to 8-3.
Britton-Hecla do not have any more games currently scheduled. As for Howard, they will face off against Canistota/Freeman in a playoff contest next week. We'll see who bends and who breaks when these two typically dominant teams face off.
Playoff bracket for these teams
See the Howard vs. Britton-Hecla matchup
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