Softball Recap: Five Straight Road Wins for Washington

Washington entered their tilt with Normal University on Friday with two consecutive wins, and they'll enter their next game with three. They came out on top against the Pioneers by a score of 7-4. This was payback for the Panthers, who suffered a 5-4 loss the last time these two teams met.

Panthers

Previous 5 Games (Away)

05/02/25 @ Normal University	7-4
04/24/25 @ Canton	10-3
04/17/25 @ East Peoria	3-1
04/15/25 @ Limestone	4-2
04/12/25 @ East Moline United	6-2

Washington's win was their fifth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 17-2. As for Normal University, their defeat dropped their record down to 10-12.

Coming up, Washington will venture away from home to square off against Metamora at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (the Panthers 1.9, the Redbirds 1.7) so any runs scored will be well earned. As for Normal University, they will challenge Olympia at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. The Spartans' pitching crew has only allowed 3.2 runs per game this season, so the Pioneers' hitters will have their work cut out for them.