Howland kicked off their season on the road on Monday and hit a couple of potholes. They suffered a tough 7-1 loss at the hands of the Boardman Spartans. Howland was given a dose of their own medicine in this game as Boardman apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in May of 2023.
Howland saw seven different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Alyssa Massucci, who scored a run while going 2-for-3.
On Boardman's side, the team relied heavily on Laci Jurus, who scored two runs and stole two bases while going 2-for-3. Madison Wymer was another key contributor, going 2-for-2 with an RBI.
Howland will look to defend their home field on Thursday against Boardman at 5:00 p.m. Howland will be looking to keep their four-game home win streak dating back to last season alive. As for Boardman, they will head out on the road to face off against Archbishop Hoban at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday.
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