On Friday Jake Howell tossed 1.1 innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. The performance marked the fewest hits Howell has had since back in February. As if that's not impressive enough, the pitching appearance was his seventh in a row with less than one earned run. For the season, he has been strong no matter where he plays. On the mound, he has an ERA of .68 over 31 innings pitched. Meanwhile, at bat he has slashed 0.358/0.521/0.736 with 23 runs.
Coming up, Howell and Wilcox County will face off against Tiftarea Academy at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. Thanks in part to Howell's efforts, the Patriots will roll in on an eight-game winning streak. Will Howell and the rest of the team keep the streak alive? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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