Howard has enjoyed the comforts of home their last three games, but now they'll head out on the road. They will face off against the Spalding Jaguars at 5:55 p.m. on Friday. Howard and Spalding are at an even 5-5 over their past ten head-to-heads.
Howard might be feeling deja-vu: they lost 4-3 to Spalding, which was the same score (and result) they got the week prior. Howard has struggled against Spalding recently, as their match on Tuesday was their fourth consecutive lost matchup.
MATTHEW GRIFFIN spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered three earned (and one unearned) runs on six hits. He has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't pitched less than seven innings every time he's pitched this season.
On the hitting side, Howard saw seven different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was JACKSON GRIESER, who scored two runs while going 1-for-3.
Howard's defeat dropped their record down to 4-11. As for Spalding, their win ended a five-game drought on the road and puts them at 5-14.
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