Baseball Preview: Conant Cougars vs. Schaumburg Saxons
Conant is 8-2 against Schaumburg since April of 2018, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Wednesday. The Conant Cougars will head out on the road to challenge the Schaumburg Saxons at 4:45 p.m. Conant is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 7.6 runs per game this season.
Conant took a loss when they played away from home on Saturday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Monday. They came out on top against Schaumburg by a score of 4-1.
Conant got a great performance from Franklin Kirchner as he didn't allow a single earned run while striking out eight over 6.1 innings pitched. Kirchner has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two walks in seven consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Conant saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Jake Parpet, who scored a run while going 2-for-3.
Conant's win bumped their record up to 9-3. As for Schaumburg, their defeat ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 11-3.
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