Soccer Recap: East Moline United falls short of Normal Community in the playoffs

By Team Reports May 21, 2024, 7:07am

Soccer Recap: East Moline United vs. Normal Community

In on of Tennessee's fiercest rivalries, No. 23 Baylor edged No. 25 McCallie 38-35 on Friday night in a back and forth battle that lived up to the hype. A late scoring drive and resilient defense sealed the victory for the Red Raiders, snapping McCallie's momentum ans strengthening Baylor's case in the national Top 25. Both teams showcased elite talent, but it was Baylor's composure in the final minutes that proved the difference.

Baylor Outlasts Rival McCallie in 38-35 Thriller Behind Fourth-Quarter Surge! 32,357 views 3:10

It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact East Moline United can now relate to. They fell just short of the Normal Community Ironmen by a score of 4-3 on Friday. The loss continues a trend for East Moline United in their matchups with Normal Community: they've now lost three in a row.

East Moline United hit Normal Community with a three-pronged attack, as the team got scores from Addison Schatteman, Kaylee Nelson, and Jazmin Monroy.

East Moline United's defeat dropped their record down to 12-4-2. As for Normal Community, they are on a roll lately: they've won nine of their last ten matches, which provided a nice bump to their 18-5-1 record this season.

As of now, neither East Moline United nor Normal Community have any future games scheduled.

Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps

Soccer Recap: East Moline United falls short of Normal Community in the playoffs

Related Content