The Eureka Wildcats will head out to face off against the Howell North Knights at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. Eureka's pitching crew has only allowed 2.4 runs per game this season, so Howell North's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
Eureka is probably headed into the matchup with a chip on their shoulder considering Rockwood Summit just ended the team's three-game winning streak on Wednesday. They took a 4-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Falcons.
Meanwhile, Howell North suffered their closest defeat since March 24th on Wednesday. They fell just short of Howell by a score of 5-3.
Eureka's loss dropped their record down to 18-7. As for Howell North, their defeat dropped their record down to 11-11.
Eureka came out on top in a nail-biter against Howell North in their previous matchup back in May of 2025, sneaking past 2-0. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Wildcats since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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