St. Francis Borgia was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their fifth straight loss dating back to last season. They took a 2-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Howell Central Spartans. The Knights were not able to make up for their defeat to the Spartans from their previous meeting back in March of 2024.
While St. Francis Borgia ultimately came up short, they really made Howell Central work, particularly in the first set. The final score came out to 27-25, 25-19.
Howell Central can attribute much of their success to Braden Harton, who had 14 digs and one assist. Harton is crushing it when it comes to digs: he's had at least 11 every time he's taken the court this season.
St. Francis Borgia's loss dropped their record down to 0-4. As for Howell Central, the victory was the third in a row for them, bringing their record up to 3-0.
Coincidentally, St. Francis Borgia and Howell Central will both be playing Christian Brothers the next time they take the court. Howell Central will host Christian Brothers at 9:00 a.m. on Saturday, while St. Francis Borgia will play them later in the day, at 10:00 a.m.
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