Central KO’S Panthers 14-1

Will Pahos took the mound in the 1^st game of a double-header against conference foe Proviso West.  He pitched a complete game and allowed the Panthers to score once in the top of the 1^st inning.  The Red Devils put 2 on the board in the bottom of the 1st with walks to Connor Marrero, Stevo Kraynak (2 for 3) and Matt Anderson (2 for 3).  Marrero scored on a passed ball and Kraynak on a sac fly by Josh Camalick (2 for 2).  The Red Devils added 4 in the third as Marrero singled and stole 2^nd.  Anderson hit an RBI single scoring Marrero.  Camalick walked, stole 2^nd and came home along with Anderson on a 2 RBI double by Charlie Herr.  David Kiyosaki added an RBI single to plate Herr. 

In the 4^th inning, Stevo Kraynak hit a solo home run to put Central up 7-1.  Anderson and Camalick singled but were left stranded.  In the 5^th inning, Alex Tufano led off with a double.  David Kiyosaki (2 for 3) also singled and John Duffy (2 for 3) belted a 2 RBI single scoring Tufano and Kiyo.  Phil Hurst singled, Kraynak added an RBI single scoring Duffy and Jack Hellwig was intentionally walked to load up the bases for Camalick.  Josh stepped up to the plate and blasted a grand slam over the left field fence to end the game in 5 innings 14-1.

Pahos pitched all 5 innings allowing only 1 run on 3 hits with 1 walk, 2 hit batters and 6 strike-outs.  It was a dominating performance by the Red Devils in all areas of the game.