HOWLAND KEEPS THEIR HOPES ALIVE

BOARDMAN OH- Howland’s 12u Little League squad defeated Canfield 14-4 thanks to a strong start on Thursday night. Howland scored on a walk by Ella Newbrough, a walk by Larissa Petak, an error, a walk by Katelyn Cvetkovich, a single by Ari Cutter, a walk by Carmen Stroup, and a walk by Avery Desavigny in the first inning.

Dae McGaughy took the win for Howland. The pitcher went four innings, allowing four runs on three hits and striking out ten. Cvetkovich threw one inning in relief out of the bullpen.

Howland collected eight hits on the day. Kiley Fife and Cutter both managed multiple hits. Cutter and Fife each had two hits to lead.

With the win Howland eliminated Canfield, and advances to play Poland on Friday night at 6:00 in an elimination game. That game will be on field S2.