Vikings
| 05/01/25 vs Normal Community | 1-9 |
| 04/30/25 vs Peoria | 21-0 |
| 04/29/25 vs Georgetown-Ridge Farm | 15-5 |
| 04/28/25 @ Centennial | 3-2 |
| 04/26/25 @ Pekin | 0-13 |
Danville dropped their record down to 9-9 on Thursday, which also ended the team's three-game streak of wins. They lost 9-1 to the Normal Community Ironmen. Having soared to a lofty 21 runs in the game before, the Vikings couldn't push the score so high this time.
Danville saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Ava Foster, who went 2-for-3 with one double.
As for Normal Community, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won ten of their last 11 matches. That's provided a nice bump to their 10-9 record this season. Those victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.0 runs on average over those games.
On Normal Community's side, Ava Prevo spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned run on six hits. Prevo has been consistent: she hasn't given up more than two walks in eight consecutive appearances.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Tatum Yokley, who went 3-for-4 with three runs, three RBI, and two doubles. That's the most runs she has posted since back in May of 2024. The team also got some help courtesy of McKenna Baughman, who went 2-for-4 with one home run and three RBI.
Looking ahead, Danville is taking a road trip to square off against Bloomington at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Normal Community, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Bloomington Central Catholic at 4:30 p.m. on Friday.
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