Belleville was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their fifth straight loss. They lost 9-0 to the Howell Highlanders. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Belleville of the 7-0 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture on Monday.
For Howell's part, Brooke Keller made a big impact no matter where she played. On the mound, she didn't allow a single earned run over four innings pitched. Keller was also big at the plate, scoring a run while going 2-for-2.
In other batting news, Amelia Elsey was excellent, scoring two runs while going 2-for-3. Jada Challiss was another key contributor, scoring two runs while going 2-for-2.
Belleville's loss dropped their record down to 4-9. As for Howell, the win was the third in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 14-14-1.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Belleville will play host again on Wednesday to welcome Roosevelt, where first pitch is scheduled at 4:30 p.m. As for Howell, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Traverse City Central at 6:00 p.m. on Friday.
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