Baseball Game Recap: Glenbard West Hilltoppers vs. Hinsdale Central Red Devils

By Team Reports Apr 26, 2024, 12:08am

Baseball Recap: Glenbard West Hilltoppers vs. Hinsdale Central Red Devils

Glenbard West was not able to break out of their rough patch on Wednesday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They fell just short of the Hinsdale Central Red Devils by a score of 4-2. Glenbard West was given a dose of their own medicine in this game as Hinsdale Central apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played last Tuesday.

Glenbard West got a good showing from Nick Pleasant, who pitched four innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off three hits. Pleasant has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than one earned run in three consecutive pitching appearances.

On the hitting side, Glenbard West saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Nico Ruoti, who scored a run while going 1-for-3.

Glenbard West's defeat dropped their record down to 5-16. As for Hinsdale Central, they have been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four games, which provided a massive bump to their 10-11 record this season.

Glenbard West didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next match, a 15-14 loss vs. Downers Grove North on the 25th. As for Hinsdale Central, they will head out on the road to square off against Berwyn/Cicero Morton at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday.

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