Conant is 0-10 against Barrington since April of 2018 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Monday. The Conant Cougars will look to defend their home field against the Barrington Fillies/Broncos at 4:45 p.m. Each of these teams will be fighting to keep a win streak alive as Conant comes in on seven and Barrington on three.
On Saturday, Conant earned a 6-2 win over Glenbard South.
Connor Kehoe looked comfortable as he pitched 3.1 innings while giving up just two earned runs off four hits.
At the plate, Jacob Szpiganowicz was incredible, scoring two runs and stealing three bases while going 2-for-3.
Meanwhile, Barrington scored the most runs they've had all season to find success on Saturday. Everything went their way against Whitney Young as Barrington made off with a 15-2 victory.
Barrington saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Michael Audino, who went 2-for-3 with a stolen base and an RBI. Another player making a difference was Jackson Cavaliero, who scored two runs and stole a base.
Conant pushed their record up to 15-3 with that win, which was their fifth straight at home. As for Barrington, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won seven of their last eight matches, which provided a nice bump to their 14-6-1 record this season.
Conant came up short against Barrington in their previous meeting back in April of 2023, falling 8-5. Thankfully for Conant, Payton Soske (who didn't allow a single earned run over 5.2 innings pitched) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? There's only one way to find out.
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