Hinsdale Central's game last Thursday was a loss, but they didn't let that memory haunt them on Saturday. They came out on top against the Palatine Pirates by a score of 51-40. Given the Red Devils' advantage in MaxPreps' Illinois basketball rankings (they are ranked 65th, while the Pirates are ranked 241st), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Hinsdale Central's victory bumped their record up to 9-5. As for Palatine, they have been struggling recently as they've lost four of their last five games, which put a noticeable dent in their 6-8 record this season.
Hinsdale Central didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 59-32 win against Bartlett on the 28th. As for Palatine, they will challenge Glenbard East at 9:00 a.m. on Saturday.
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