Conant had taken Buffalo Grove down for three straight games at home, but that winning streak came to an end on Wednesday. The Cougars fell just short of the Bison by a score of 4-3. The Cougars were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Bison apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in May of 2024.
Dani Gemmell was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: she struck out seven batters over five innings while giving up three earned (and one unearned) runs off seven hits. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than two walks in six consecutive appearances.
On the hitting side, Conant saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Jenny Ryan, who went 1-for-2 with one double and one RBI. That double marked the first that Ryan has hit this season.
Conant's loss dropped their record down to 4-3. As for Buffalo Grove, their win bumped their record up to 2-6.
Conant has already played their next match, an 8-0 defeat against Fremd on the 21st. As for Buffalo Grove, they also wasted no time getting back out on the field and have already played their next contest, an 11-2 loss against Palatine on the 17th.
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