For the second straight game, Hinsdale Central will face off against Lyons. The Red Devils will square off against the Lions at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. The last six games Hinsdale Central has played have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.
Hinsdale Central took a loss when they played away from home on Thursday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Monday. They came out on top against Lyons by a score of 5-4 (the very same score they lost by in their prior game). For those keeping track at home, that's the closest victory the Red Devils have posted against the Lions since April 21, 2022.
For Lyons' part, Tucker King was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: he tossed 5.1 innings while giving up four earned runs off three hits.
At the plate, Blake Ragsdale made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and got on base in three of his four plate appearances with one run, one double, and one RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Tommy Georgelos, who went 2-for-4 with two runs and one double.
Hinsdale Central is on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five matches. That's provided a nice bump to their 10-11 record this season. They've had to fight for that success though, as they only beat their opponents by an average of 1.25 runs across that stretch. As for Lyons, their defeat dropped their record down to 16-6.
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