Decatur Eisenhower has enjoyed a three-game homestand but will soon have to dust off their road jerseys. They will challenge the Normal University Pioneers at 4:30 p.m. on Friday.
Decatur Eisenhower played against Glenwood and lost via forfeit.
Decatur Eisenhower is hoping to do on Friday what Sacred Heart-Griffin couldn't on Thursday: put an end to Normal University's winning streak, which now stands at nine games. Normal University blew past Sacred Heart-Griffin 11-2. Considering Normal University has won ten matchups by more than five runs this season, Thursday's blowout was nothing new.
Decatur Eisenhower dropped their record down to 2-17 with that loss, which was their 18th straight at home dating back to last season. As for Normal University, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won ten of their last 11 matches, which provided a nice bump to their 24-7 record this season.
Decatur Eisenhower might still be hurting after the 18-1 defeat they got from Normal University in their previous matchup back in April of 2023. Can Decatur Eisenhower avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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