Normal Community has been a dominant force so far, but they're in the middle of a mini-slump at the moment. They took a 63-47 bruising from the O'Fallon Panthers on Saturday. The Ironmen were not able to make up for their defeat to the Panthers from their previous meeting back in December of 2023.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead O'Fallon to victory, but perhaps none more so than Haeli Tart, who dropped a double-double on 22 points and ten boards. O'Fallon is 11-4 when Tart posts ten or more boards, but 1-2 otherwise. Josie Christopher was another key player, going 6 of 8 on her way to 16 points.
Normal Community's loss ended a five-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 16-4. As for O'Fallon, the victory was the third in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 12-6.
Normal Community has already played their next match, a 59-11 win against Centennial on the 14th. As for O'Fallon, they will head out to take on Belleville West at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday.
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