Conant can now show off eight landslide victories after their most recent matchup on Friday. They were the clear victor by a 10-3 margin over the Hersey Huskies. The victory was familiar territory for Conant who now have three in a row.
Logan Gale spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered three runs (all of which were unearned) on six hits and racked up eight Ks.
On the hitting side, Conant let Matthew Maize and Jake Parpet loose on the outfield. Maize went 2-for-2 with a home run, three RBI, and two runs, while Parpet scored three runs and stole a base while going 2-for-4. Cooper Hanson was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while going 2-for-2.
On Hersey's side, Drew Phillips made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and went 2-for-3 with a stolen base, two RBI, and a double.
Conant pushed their record up to 19-7 with that win, which was their third straight on the road. As for Hersey, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 18-11.
Conant will be playing in front of their home fans against Romeoville at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday. Conant is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 7.9 runs per game this season. As for Hersey, they will look to defend their home field on Saturday against Libertyville at 10:00 a.m. Libertyville's pitching crew has only allowed 3.4 runs per game this season, so Hersey's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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