
Highlanders
| 05/08/26 vs Carman-Ainsworth | 22 |
| 05/08/26 vs Carman-Ainsworth | 15 |
| 04/23/26 @ Milford | 15 |
| 04/17/26 vs Canton | 13 |
| 04/22/26 vs Novi | 11 |
After having lost a blowout in their previous game against Franklin, Howell was happy to have turned things around on Friday. They put the hurt on the Algonac Muskrats with a sharp 11-1 victory. The result was nothing new for the Highlanders, who have now won nine contests by six runs or more so far this season.
Lily Hoag and Caitlin Watripont did most of the damage at the plate: Hoag went 2-for-4 with two runs and one triple, while Watripont went 2-for-3 with one stolen base, one run, and one RBI. That's the most hits Hoag has posted over her last 12 matchups. The team also got some help courtesy of Sophia Bogotaitis, who earned two RBI and two runs.
Howell hit smart and finished the game with only two strikeouts. The team's really been improving in that area: they've now improved their strikeout total in three consecutive games.
The win snapped Howell's losing streak at six games and leaves them with a 17-11 record. As for Algonac, their defeat dropped their record down to 13-12.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: Howell beat the Muskrats by a score of 20-13 later that day.
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