Softball Recap: Bloomington Takes a Loss

By Team Reports Apr 6, 2026, 7:07pm

Softball Recap: Bloomington Purple Raiders vs. East Peoria Raiders

Bloomington was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their seventh straight loss. They lost 17-0 to the East Peoria Raiders. If the Purple Raiders were looking for revenge after losing 11-5 to the Raiders when the teams met back in April of 2023, then they'll just have to keep looking.

Bloomington's defeat dropped their record down to 1-7. As for East Peoria, the victory was the fourth in a row for them, bringing their record up to 7-1.

Bloomington and East Peoria will both get their first taste of in-conference action in their upcoming games. The Purple Raiders will take on rival Normal Community at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. Meanwhile, East Peoria is set to square off against their familiar foe Limestone at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday.

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