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| 04/12/25 - Home | 8-5 W |
| 04/06/24 - Away | 4-9 L |
| 04/08/23 - Home | 1-3 L |
| 04/16/22 - Away | 0-5 L |
Normal University hadn't done well against Tremont recently (they were 0-3 in their previous three matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Saturday. The Pioneers came out on top against the Turks by a score of 8-5. This was payback for the Pioneers, who suffered a 9-4 defeat the last time these two teams met.
Grace Gaddis looked comfortable as she struck out seven batters over four innings while giving up three earned (and one unearned) runs off three hits.
On the hitting side, Ryan Coombs was incredible, going a perfect 3-for-3 with one home run and two RBI. That home run marked the first that she launched this season. The team also got some help courtesy of Meera Sundaram, who scored a run while going 2-for-4.
Normal University hit smart and finished the game with only two strikeouts. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Tremont struck out 12 times.
Normal University's record now sits at 3-6. As for Tremont, they dropped their record down to 2-6 with the loss, which was their fifth straight on the road.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Normal University will challenge Normal West at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. As for Tremont, they will take on Ridgeview/Lexington at 4:30 p.m. on Monday.
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