The Normal Community Ironmen will head out on the road to face off against the Limestone Rockets at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Normal Community is headed into Thursday's contest looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their fifth straight game dating back to last season on Tuesday. They fell 6-3 to Pekin.
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.
Meanwhile, Limestone came up short against Illinois Valley Central on Tuesday and fell 11-7. The Rockets have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Normal Community's loss dropped their record down to 0-2. As for Limestone, their defeat dropped their record down to an identical 0-2.
Everything went Normal Community's way against Limestone in their previous meeting back in April of 2021, as Normal Community made off with an 8-0 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for Normal Community since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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