Conant had lost four straight at home, but on Thursday they dropped their record down to 7-10 to make it five. They lost 7-0 to the Bishop Brady Giants. The Orioles were not able to make up for their defeat to the Giants from their previous meeting back in May of 2024.
As for Bishop Brady, the win (which was their 15th in a row) raised their record to 16-2-1. Those victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 3.1 runs on average over those games.
For Bishop Brady's part, Payton Bryson made a big impact while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run while striking out 15 over seven innings pitched. Those 15 strikeouts gave Bryson a new career-high. She was also stellar in the batter's box, going 3-for-4 with two stolen bases, two runs, and one double. She is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as she's now snagged at least one in each of the last four games she's played.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Ava Archambault, who went 2-for-4 with one home run, three RBI, and one double. That home run marked the first that she has launched this season. Kimble Rose was another key player, going 2-for-3 with two runs, one triple, and one RBI.
Conant does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Bishop Brady, they will host White Mountains at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. The Giants are facing the Spartans at the right time seeing as the Spartans are stuck on a three-game losing streak.
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