The Conant Cougars will take on the Addison Trail Blazers at 4:45 p.m. on Friday. Conant will be strutting in after a victory while Addison Trail will be coming in after a defeat.
Conant is looking to give their home crowd another W after opening their season at home on Tuesday. They put the hurt on Streamwood with a sharp 8-2 win. The Cougars haven't had any issues with the Sabres recently, as the game was their fifth consecutive victory against them.
Conant let Arjun Patel and Alex Martinez run wild. Patel scored two runs and stole Two bases. while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances, while Martinez went 2-for-3 with three RBI and one double. That's the most runs Patel has posted since back in April of 2024. The team also got some help courtesy of Andrew Lipka, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-2.
Conant always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .548. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Streamwood only posted an OBP of .333.
Meanwhile, Addison Trail was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their fourth straight loss dating back to last season. They were two runs away from ending the streak, but they lost a 2-0 heartbreaker at the hands of Rolling Meadows.
Conant took their win against Addison Trail in their previous meeting back in May of 2024 by a conclusive 11-1. Will Conant repeat their success, or does Addison Trail have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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