It was a good run, but Conant unfortunately witnessed the end of their seven-game winning streak on Monday. They lost 13-7 to the Barrington Fillies/Broncos. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Conant of the 8-5 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in April of 2023.
Matthew Maize was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring four runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-3. The team also got some help courtesy of Cooper Hanson, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-3.
Conant's loss ended a five-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 15-4. As for Barrington, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won eight of their last nine contests, which provided a nice bump to their 15-6-1 record this season.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Conant will face off against Buffalo Grove at 4:45 p.m. on Tuesday. The last four games Buffalo Grove has played have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one. As for Barrington, they will head out on the road to take on Wheeling at 4:45 p.m. on Tuesday. Barrington is looking to tack on another W to their three-game streak on the road.
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