Howell suffered their closest loss since May 13, 2024 on Monday. They fell just short of the Brighton Bulldogs by a score of 9-7. The Highlanders haven't had much luck with the Bulldogs recently, as the team has come up short the last four times they've met.
Howell saw seven different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Nick Hoorn, who scored two runs while going 1-for-3. Daniel Hampton was another, scoring a run and stealing two bases while going 1-for-4.
Howell now has a losing record of 1-2. As for Brighton, the win (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 3-0.
While Howell had to take the loss, they won't have to wait long to give it another shot: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday.
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