Soccer Game Preview: Normal Community vs. Normal University

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Previous Games

04/03/25 - Home	1-3 L
03/27/24 - Away	4-1 W
04/07/23 - Home	0-0 T
03/28/22 - Away	2-0 W
05/08/21 - Away	3-1 W
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Normal Community has gone 7-1-1 against Normal University recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Monday. The Ironmen will square off against the Pioneers at 4:30 p.m. Normal University took a loss in their last contest and will be looking to turn the tables on Normal Community, who comes in off a win.

Normal Community barely beat Pekin the last time the pair played, but that sure wasn't the case this time around. The Ironmen's defense stepped up to hand the Dragons a 5-0 shutout on Saturday.

Meanwhile, Normal University lost 5-1 to Springfield on Thursday. The loss put an end to Normal University's undefeated start to the season.

Normal Community's first victory this season bumped their record up to 1-2. As for Normal University, their loss was their first of the season and makes their record 2-1.

Normal Community came up short against Normal University in their previous meeting back in April of 2025, falling 3-1. Can the Ironmen avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.