The Hinsdale Central Red Devils will face off against the Leyden Eagles at 4:45 p.m. on Thursday. Hinsdale Central will come into the contest with an undefeated record on the line.
Hinsdale Central's pitching crew heads into the match hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Monday. They came out on top against Stagg by a score of 4-0. Those four runs were actually the fewest the Red Devils have put up all season, but given the result they're probably not too concerned.
Meanwhile, after a string of three wins, Leyden's good fortune finally ran out on Monday. They fell 9-4 to Downers Grove North.
Gianna Olan was cooking despite her team's loss, scoring a run and stealing two bases while going 2-for-3. Carmen Richardson also deserves some recognition as she brought in her first RBI of the season.
Hinsdale Central pushed their record up to 5-0 with the victory, which was their fifth straight on the road dating back to last season. Those road wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.4 runs on average this season. As for Leyden, their defeat dropped their record down to 5-4.
Hinsdale Central might still be hurting after the 10-2 loss they got from Leyden in their previous matchup back in April of 2024. Will the Red Devils have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more softball content.
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