After flying high against Point Pleasant Boro on Saturday, Howell came back down to earth. The Rebels took a 9-5 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Matawan Regional Husky on Tuesday. The Rebels were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Husky apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in May of 2025.
Howell has also traveled a rocky road recently, having lost three of their last four games. That's put a noticeable dent in their 4-4 record this season. Those defeats can't be blamed on the team's hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 7.8 runs over those games. As for Matawan Regional, the victory got them back to even at 3-3.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Howell will host Freehold Township at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for Matawan Regional, they will welcome Monmouth Regional at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday.
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