Softball Game Recap: Conant Cougars vs. Prospect Knights

By Team Reports Apr 9, 2024, 9:43am

Softball Recap: Conant Cougars vs. Prospect Knights

After having lost a blowout in their previous game against Lake Park, Conant was happy to have turned things around on Monday. They had just enough and edged the Prospect Knights out 6-5. That's more bragging rights for Conant, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.

Jenny Ryan looked comfortable as she struck out six batters over four innings while giving up three earned runs off five hits.

At the plate, Ava Falcone was incredible, going 2-for-3 with a home run, two runs, and two RBI.

The victory got Conant back to even at 1-1. As for Prospect, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 3-4.

Conant will head out on the road to take on Hersey at 4:45 p.m. on Wednesday. Hersey's pitching crew has only allowed 3.2 runs per game this season, so Conant's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Prospect, they will be playing at home against Palatine at 4:45 p.m. on Wednesday. Palatine will roll in looking for their fifth straight win, something Prospect surely won't give up without a fight.

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