For the second straight game, Howell will face off against Troy-Buchanan. The Vikings will be playing in front of their home fans against the Trojans at 4:15 p.m. on Wednesday. Howell's pitching crew has only allowed three runs per game this season, so Troy-Buchanan's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
Howell barely beat Troy-Buchanan the last time the pair played, but that sure wasn't the case this time around. The Vikings' pitchers stepped up to hand the Trojans an 8-0 shutout on Tuesday. That looming 8-0 mark stands out as the most commanding margin for the Vikings yet this season.
For Troy-Buchanan's part, James Kline was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: he pitched six innings while giving up four earned (and four unearned) runs off six hits.
Howell's win bumped their record up to 9-1. As for Troy-Buchanan, the loss snapped their winning streak at three games and leaves them with a 8-6 record.
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