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Normal UniversityPleasant Plains

Pioneers
10
Cardinals
3

The Pleasant Plains (IL) varsity baseball team lost Thursday's home non-conference game against Normal University (Normal, IL) by a score of 10-3.

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Normal University-------10--
Pleasant Plains-------3--
Final score provided by G. Rhoades.
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Game Story

Illinois High School Baseball - Normal University defeats Pleasant Plains

May 21, 2026: Pleasant Plains, IL 62677

The crowd at Thursday's non-league battle between the Normal University Pioneers (Normal, IL) and the host Pleasant Plains Cardinals (Pleasant Plains, IL), saw Normal University's baseball team gain a win over Pleasant Plains by a tally of 10-3.

Next, the Cardinals face the Illini West Chargers (Carthage, IL) in a non-league battle, on Saturday, May 23. Pleasant Plains will attempt to upgrade on its 22-11 season record. The Chargers enter the battle with a 25-5 record after their 14-1 non-league loss to Orion (Orion, IL).

NU @ PPHS Baseball Game Info

Thu., May. 21, 2026 @ 4:30p
The Pleasant Plains (IL) varsity baseball team lost Thursday's home non-conference game against Normal University (Normal, IL) by a score of 10-3.

Rankings & Records

Normal University (25-26)

ILClass
154
OverallConferenceHomeAwayNeutralWin %Conference %RFRA
26-58-215-29-32-0.839.80027174

Pleasant Plains (25-26)

ILClass
11320
OverallConferenceHomeAwayNeutralWin %Conference %RFRA
23-128-113-47-33-5.657.889264139

Team Scoring Averages

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Normal University		2.01.81.51.6.71.31.28.78.8.8
Pleasant Plains		.8.91.51.31.41.7.87.58.2.8

Team Stat Comparison

Normal UniversityPleasant Plains
.348Batting Average.338
.472On Base Percentage.455
.495Slugging Percentage.453
.963Fielding Percentage.960
.821Win Loss Percentage.778

Team Leaders

Normal UniversityPleasant PlainsNational Avg.
#15 Caleb Hornbrook.538Batting Average#2 Jimmy Saathoff1.000.244
#15 Caleb Hornbrook.622On Base Percentage#2 Jimmy Saathoff1.000.386
#15 Caleb Hornbrook.975Slugging Percentage#2 Jimmy Saathoff1.000.313
#12 Blake Schlipf1.000Fielding Percentage#12 Drew Green1.000.859
#10 Wes Thompson1.000Win Loss Percentage#10 Max Johnson1.000.531

Common Opponents

SchoolCommon Opp. Rec.SchoolCommon Opp. Rec.
Normal University5-3Pleasant Plains4-3
DateAwayHomeResultDateAwayHomeResult
4/6/26Springfield SoutheastNormal University(W) 12-24/13/26Pleasant PlainsSpringfield Southeast(W) 12-0
4/15/26SpringfieldNormal University(W) 6-24/17/26SpringfieldPleasant Plains(W) 5-1
4/17/26St. Joseph-OgdenNormal University(L) 7-54/8/26St. Joseph-OgdenPleasant Plains(L) 8-0
4/21/26LincolnNormal University(W) 7-05/13/26Pleasant PlainsLincoln(W) 5-0
4/25/26WilliamsvilleNormal University(W) 8-24/30/26WilliamsvillePleasant Plains(L) 5-2
4/28/26Normal UniversitySacred Heart-Griffin(L) 4-05/19/26Pleasant PlainsSacred Heart-Griffin(L) 17-5
5/14/26Sacred Heart-GriffinNormal University(L) 16-10
5/6/26Normal UniversityGlenwood(W) 4-05/18/26GlenwoodPleasant Plains(W) 7-6

Record Breakdown

Normal University (25-26)

Pleasant Plains (25-26)
26-5
Overall
23-12
8-2
League
8-1
18-3
Non-League
14-10
1-0
Head to Head
0-1
5-3
Common Opponent
4-3
15-2
Home
13-4
9-3
Away
7-3
2-0
Neutral
3-5
0-0
Playoff
0-0
25-5
In-State
23-12
0-0
Out-of-State
0-0