Howell fought the good fight in their extra-innings game against Canton on Wednesday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They fell just short of the Cobras by a score of 12-11. The Highlanders haven't had much luck with the Cobras recently, as the team has come up short the last seven times they've met.
Allison Ulanowski spent all 8.2 innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered six earned (and five unearned) runs on 13 hits and racked up ten Ks. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than two walks in four consecutive appearances.
At the plate, Addison Caldwell made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and scored two runs while going 3-for-5. Another player making a difference was Caitlin Watripont, who scored three runs and stole a base while going 3-for-6.
Howell's defeat was their first in the league, dropping their league record down to 2-1 and their overall record down to 4-3.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: the Highlanders beat Canton by a score of 6-0 later that day.
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