Conant extended their losing streak to five on Friday, dropping them down to 5-12. They took a 7-2 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Bishop Brady Giants. The Orioles were not able to make up for their defeat to the Giants from their previous meeting back in May of 2025.
Mackenzie MacFarland was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: she struck out six batters over six innings while giving up four earned (and three unearned) runs off eight hits (and only one walk).
On the hitting side, Sophia Spingola made the most of her time in the batter's box despite the final result and got on base in all four of her plate appearances with two stolen bases and two runs. The team also got some help courtesy of Violet Bennett, who went 1-for-4 with two stolen bases and one RBI.
As for Bishop Brady, they pushed their record up to 13-3 with the victory, which was their seventh straight at home. Those home wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 10.0 runs over those games.
On Bishop Brady's side, the team relied heavily on Natalie Sherman, who went 1-for-3 with two runs, one stolen base, and two RBI.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming matchups. Conant will challenge Monadnock at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. As for Bishop Brady, they will square off against Berlin at 4:00 p.m. on Monday.
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