After three games on the road, Conant is heading back home. They will take on the Barrington Fillies/Broncos at 4:45 p.m. on Wednesday. The pair are sauntering into the matchup backed by comfortable wins in their prior games.
Conant is headed into the match fresh off scoring the most runs they have all season. Everything went their way against Hoffman Estates on Monday as Conant made off with an 18-1 victory. With that win, Conant brought their scoring average up to 6.1 runs per game.
Jenny Ryan made a splash no matter where she played. She pitched three innings while giving up no earned run off two hits. Ryan has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't given up more than one walk in four consecutive pitching appearances. Ryan was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run while going 1-for-2.
In other batting news, Charlotte Wolf and Cailyn Kehoe did most of the damage at the plate: Wolf scored two runs and stole a base while going 3-for-4, while Kehoe scored two runs and stole a base while going 3-for-5. Another player making a difference was Oliva Mickelson, who scored two runs while going 2-for-4.
Meanwhile, Barrington put the finishing touches on their 15th blowout victory of the season on Monday. They never let Palatine onto the board and left with a 7-0 victory. The win made it back-to-back victories for Barrington.
Conant now has a winning record of 5-4. As for Barrington, their win bumped their record up to 16-1.
Conant might still be hurting after the 17-0 defeat they got from Barrington in their previous matchup back in May of 2023. Can Conant avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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