Hinsdale Central proved they can win big last Tuesday (they won by 35) and on Thursday they proved they can win the close ones too. They came out on top in a nail-biter against the Downers Grove North Trojans, sneaking past 32-30. The 32-point effort marked the Red Devils' lowest-scoring match of the season, but in the end it didn't matter.
When it comes to explaining why Downers Grove North lost, don't look at Elizabeth Murphy. Despite the final result, she posted nine points and seven boards. Another player making a difference was Adysen Fanta, who had five points and seven rebounds.
Hinsdale Central is on a roll lately: they've won nine of their last ten contests, which provided a nice bump to their 17-6 record this season. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 52.7 points per game. As for Downers Grove North, their loss dropped their record down to 15-8.
Hinsdale Central didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 64-41 defeat against Lyons on the 25th. As for Downers Grove North, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next match, a 26-24 victory against York on the 25th.
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