The Conant Cougars will head out to square off against the Plainfield Central Wildcats at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Conant is coming into the contest hot, having won their last three games.
Conant proved they can win big on Saturday (they won by eight) and on Monday they proved they can win the close ones too. They narrowly escaped with a victory as the squad sidled past Harlem 4-3. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest win the Cougars have posted since March 31, 2025.
Will Peterhansen looked comfortable as he tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Lucas Olson, who went 2-for-3 with one stolen base and two RBI.
Meanwhile, Plainfield Central never let their opponents score on Saturday. They were the clear victors by an 11-0 margin over Riverside-Brookfield. The Wildcats haven't had any issues with the Bulldogs recently, as the game was their third consecutive victory against them.
The win got Plainfield Central back to even at 1-1. As for Conant, their record is now 3-0.
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