The York Dukes will face off against the Hinsdale Central Red Devils at 2:00 p.m. on Thursday. York will be looking to extend their current four-game winning streak.
York's pitching crew heads into the match hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Thursday. They were the clear victors by a 10-0 margin over Glenbard West. The Dukes might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won 12 games by six runs or more this season.
York got a great performance from Jack Lonergan as he didn't allow a single earned run and allowed only two hits over five innings pitched.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Luke Pieczynski, who went 2-for-3 with two runs, one triple, and one stolen base. Ryan Lisowski was another key player, going 1-for-3 with two stolen bases, one run, and one RBI.
Meanwhile, after a string of seven wins, Hinsdale Central's good fortune finally ran out back in May. They came up short against Providence Catholic, falling 11-4. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest defeat the Red Devils have suffered since May 8th.
Hinsdale Central's loss dropped their record down to 17-16. As for York, their victory bumped their record up to 24-11.
York came out on top in a nail-biter against Hinsdale Central in their previous meeting back in May, sneaking past 9-8. Will the Dukes repeat their success, or do the Red Devils have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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