Pahos’ 12 K’s Shut Out Hilltoppers!

Junior Will Pahos was spectacular on the mound throwing the complete game against Glenbard West.  In seven innings of work he totaled 4 hits, 1 walk and 2 hit batters as he kept Glenbard’s hitters in tact.  The Red Devils struck early when Stevo Kraynak doubled and Matt Anderson (3 for 4) drove him in with an RBI single.  Central added another run in the second when Ryan Connelly doubled off of the center field fence and scored when John Duffy (2 for 4) blasted an RBI double down the right field line.  Hinsdale took a 5-0 lead by adding 3 in the 3^rd inning as Connor Marrero (2 for 4) singled, stole second and Kraynak walked.  Anderson drove in Marrero with an RBI single and Kraynak scored on a throwing error allowing Anderson to advance to 3^rd.  Josh Camalick (2 for 4) topped off the 3 run inning with an RBI single scoring Anderson.  Pahos struck out the side in the bottom of the 3^rd. 

In the 5^th, Kraynak reached base on a mishandled ball and Anderson belted an RBI triple to right center field scoring Kraynak.  Anderson crossed home plate as Camalick doubled off of the right center field wall and advanced to 3^rd on a ground ball.  David Kiyosaki brought Camalick home on a sac fly. 

In the top of the seventh inning the Red Devils added 1 more run as David Kiyosaki launched a solo home run over the center field fence to bring the score to 9-0.  Duffy also had a single in the inning.

The stellar pitching of Will Pahos, solid defense and timely hitting by the Red Devils combined for an impressive win over a tough conference opponent.