Softball Recap: Normal Community Takes a Loss

Normal Community was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their fifth straight defeat dating back to last season. They fell 6-3 to the Pekin Dragons. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Ironmen of the 15-5 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in March of 2024.

Normal Community saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Tatum Yokley, who went 2-for-3 with one double and one RBI. Another was McKenna Baughman, who went 1-for-3 with one home run.

Normal Community's defeat dropped their record down to 0-2.

Looking ahead, Normal Community will venture away from home to take on Limestone at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. As for Pekin, they will host Midwest Central at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday.