Hinsdale Central Falls To Naperville Central

On a cold and windy day in Naperville, the Red Devils took on the Red Hawks of Naperville Central.  Naperville jumped out to a 1-0 lead in the first on a solo home run.  Hinsdale answered in the 2^nd as Rob Bellusci reached 1^st, stole 2^nd and scored on an RBI double by Ryan Connelly. The Red Devils took a 2-1 lead in the 3^rd when Connor Marrero smashed a double down the right field line and scored an a RBI single to left field by Josh Camalick. 

In the 4^th, Naperville scored 2 to take a 3-2 lead. They increased their lead to 5 as they put up 4 more unanswered runs in the 5^th inning. In the top of the 6^th, Alex Tufano drew a walk and Bellusci singled but both were left stranded. Naperville added 2 more runs in the 6^th to increase their lead to 9-2. Hinsdale scored 1 in the 7^th inning when Charlie Herr singled to right field, Marrero walked and Stevo Kraynak pounded an RBI double to score Herr.

Despite a solid pitching performance by David Kiyosaki, the Red Devils were unable to overcome the 6 run deficit. Kiyosaki pitched 4 innings allowing 3 runs (1 earned) on 4 hits while fanning 5 in the outing.  He picked off a runner at 1^st base.  John Duffy and Carson Elmore came on in relief.