Normal West was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their fifth straight loss. They fell 62-49 to the Normal Community Ironmen. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Ironmen this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 67-39 back in November of 2025.
Despite the defeat, Normal West saw an underclassman step up: sophomore Chase Sennett went 6-for-9 from beyond the arc en route to 18 points. Grant Marvel was another key player, putting up nine points.
Normal West's record is now 7-21. As for Normal Community, they pushed their record up to 24-7 with the victory, which was their fifth straight on the road.
Looking ahead, Normal West will square off against Centennial at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday. The Wildcats will need to watch out since the Chargers have now posted at least 55 points in their last 17 games. Normal Community does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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