Downers Grove North is 10-0 against Hinsdale Central since May of 2017, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Monday. The Downers Grove North Trojans will head out on the road to challenge the Hinsdale Central Red Devils at 4:45 p.m. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Downers Grove North has three straight victories, Hinsdale Central has ten straight losses), but none of that matters once you're on the field.
Downers Grove North's pitching crew heads into the contest hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Saturday. They came out on top in a nail-biter against Oswego and snuck past 2-0.
Ashlynn Durkin spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered just zero earned runs on three hits and racked up eight Ks. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in five consecutive pitching appearances.
Meanwhile, it was a hard-fought match, but Hinsdale Central had to settle for a 5-4 defeat against Lyons on Wednesday.
Downers Grove North has been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five games, which provided a massive bump to their 6-4 record this season. As for Hinsdale Central, their loss dropped their record down to 0-9.
Downers Grove North took their win against Hinsdale Central when the teams last played back in May of 2023 by a conclusive 17-0. Will Downers Grove North repeat their success, or does Hinsdale Central have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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