After having lost a blowout in their previous game against Lafayette, Howell Central was happy to have turned things around on Monday. They narrowly escaped with a win as the squad sidled past the Fort Zumwalt South Bulldogs 6-4. The victory was a breath of fresh air for the Spartans as it put an end to their five-game losing streak.
Howell Central now has a winning record of 11-10. As for Fort Zumwalt South, their defeat was their eighth straight at home dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 1-12.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Howell Central will challenge Fort Zumwalt West at 4:15 p.m. on Tuesday. Fort Zumwalt West will roll in looking for their sixth straight win, something Howell Central surely won't give up without a fight. As for Fort Zumwalt South, they will square off against Timberland at 4:15 p.m. on Tuesday. Timberland's pitching crew has only allowed 3.8 runs per game this season, so Fort Zumwalt South's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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