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| 03/25/24 - Home | 14-4 W |
| 04/27/21 - Home | 18-7 W |
| 05/01/19 - Away | 12-1 W |
Conner is a perfect 3-0 against Lloyd Memorial since May of 2019 and they'll have a chance to extend that dominance on Saturday. The Conner Cougars will be defending their home field for the first time this season when they go up against the Lloyd Memorial Juggernauts at 11:00 a.m. Lloyd Memorial took a loss in their last contest and will be looking to turn the tables on Conner, who comes in off a win.
Conner is coming home in high spirits after they had to open their season on the road against Grant County. Conner walked away with a 10-5 victory over Grant County on Tuesday. The Cougars haven't had any issues with the Braves recently, as the game was their fourth consecutive win against them.
The team relied heavily on Ryanne Carter, who went a perfect 2-for-2 with three stolen bases, three RBI, and one triple. Those three stolen bases gave her a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Makayla Irvin, who went a perfect 2-for-2 with two RBI and one double.
Meanwhile, Lloyd Memorial unfortunately couldn't capitalize on their home-field advantage in their season opener. They fell just short of Holy Cross by a score of 10-9 on Friday. The defeat continues a trend for the Juggernauts in their meetings with the Indians: they've now lost seven in a row.
Layla Laudick put in work no matter where she played. She struck out six batters over five innings while giving up just one earned run off five hits. Laudick was also solid in the batter's box, scoring two runs while getting on base in two of her three plate appearances.
In other batting news, Izzy Hernandez made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and scored a run while going 1-for-2. Samantha Canter was another key player, scoring a run while going 1-for-2.
Conner took their victory against Lloyd Memorial in their previous matchup back in March of 2024 by a conclusive 14-4. Does Conner have another victory up their sleeve, or will Lloyd Memorial turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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