Hinsdale Central hasn't had much luck against Lyons recently, but that could start to change on Friday. The Red Devils will head out on the road to challenge the Lions at 4:45 p.m. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last games, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this game.
Hinsdale Central fell victim to Oak Park-River Forest and their airtight pitching crew on Tuesday. They came up short against the Huskies, falling 16-0. Having soared to a lofty 15 runs in the game before, the Red Devils' shutout was a dramatic turnaround.
Meanwhile, Lyons came up short against Sandburg on Thursday and fell 8-3. The Lions haven't had much luck with the Eagles recently, as the team has come up short the last nine times they've met.
Lyons saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Paxton Cutler, who went a perfect 2-for-2 with one run and one double.
Lyons' loss dropped their record down to 7-13. As for Hinsdale Central, they now have a losing record of 7-8.
Hinsdale Central couldn't quite finish off Lyons in their previous matchup two weeks ago and fell 9-7. Can the Red Devils avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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