After having lost a blowout in their previous game against Fremd, Conant was happy to have turned things around on Wednesday. They came out on top against the Schaumburg Saxons by a score of 7-4. That's more bragging rights for Conant, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
The team relied heavily on Ava Falcone, who went 3-for-4 with two runs, a triple, and a stolen base. Tia Splitgerber was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 2-for-3.
On Schaumburg's side, Francheska Manding was cooking despite her team's loss, scoring a run and stealing two bases while going 3-for-3. The team also got some help courtesy of Taylor Dolecki, who scored two runs while going 1-for-3.
Conant has been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four games, which provided a nice bump to their 4-3 record this season. As for Schaumburg, they dropped their record down to 1-9 with that loss, which was their sixth straight at home.
Conant will head out on the road to square off against Palatine at 4:45 p.m. on Friday. Palatine's pitching crew has only allowed 4.1 runs per game this season, so Conant's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Schaumburg, they will look to defend their home field on Friday against Hoffman Estates at 4:45 p.m.
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