Bloomington extended their losing streak to six on Wednesday, dropping their season record down to 18-12 in the process. They lost 10-0 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 4-2 on Monday.
As for Normal Community, their victory was their seventh straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 28-4. Considering they have won 15 games by more than five runs this season, Wednesday's blowout was nothing new.
For Normal Community's part, Jonah Roper tossed a big game, not allowing a single earned run and allowing only two hits while striking out seven over five innings pitched. Those seven strikeouts gave Roper a new career-high.
At the plate, Drew Stevens was incredible, going 2-for-4 with two runs, two RBI, and one double. Max Heineman was another key player, going 2-for-3 with three runs and one RBI.
Looking ahead, Bloomington will head out to face off against Limestone at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Normal Community, they will host East Peoria at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday.
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