Conant was not able to break out of their rough patch on Wednesday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They came up short against the Fremd Vikings, falling 17-7. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Vikings this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 10-4 on Tuesday.
Conant got a good showing from Om Patel, who pitched one inning while giving up no earned runs or hits. That's the first time Patel hasn't allowed a single hit since back in April.
On the hitting side, Alex Martinez and Arjun Patel did some serious damage despite the final result: Martinez went a perfect 4-for-4 with two runs, two doubles, and two RBI, while Arjun went 2-for-4 with one home run and three RBI. Jacob Szpiganowicz was another key player, going 2-for-3 with one run, one double, and one RBI.
Conant's loss dropped their record down to 14-10-1. As for Fremd, they have been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five games. That's provided a nice bump to their 17-7-1 record this season.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming contests. Conant will challenge Schaumburg at 4:45 p.m. on Friday. As for Fremd, they will take on Lake Zurich at 4:45 p.m. on Thursday.
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