The Conant Cougars will head out on the road to  challenge  the Hersey Huskies at 4:45  p.m.  on Wednesday. Both teams come into the  matchup bolstered by wins in their previous  matches.
 On Monday, Conant narrowly escaped with a  victory as the  team sidled past Prospect  6-5. The  win was just what Conant needed coming off of  a  10-2 loss in their prior  match.
  Jenny Ryan looked comfortable as she  struck out six batters over  four innings while giving up  three earned runs off   five  hits.
 At the plate,  the team  relied heavily on  Ava Falcone, who  went 2-for-3 with a  home run, two  runs,  and two  RBI.
 Meanwhile, Hersey can now show off three landslide victories after their most recent  game  on Monday. They were the clear victor by  a  10-0 margin over Schaumburg. The  victory made it back-to-back  wins for Hersey.
 The  victory  got Conant back to even at 1-1. As for Hersey, their record is now 5-1.
 Conant skirted past Hersey  3-1 when the teams last played  back in May of 2023. The rematch might be a little tougher for Conant since the  squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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