It was a good run, but Normal University unfortunately witnessed the end of their nine-game winning streak on Saturday. They fell just short of the Lake Zurich Bears by a score of 2-1. Normal University has struggled against Lake Zurich recently, as their match on Saturday was their fourth consecutive lost matchup.
Normal University's defeat dropped their record down to 12-4. As for Lake Zurich, they are on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six contests, which provided a nice bump to their 10-1-2 record this season.
Normal University will head out on the road to take on Springfield at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. The matchup should be an exciting one, as these teams are closely ranked in Illinois (Springfield is ranked 22nd, while Normal University is ranked 48th). As for Lake Zurich, they will look to defend their home pitch on Tuesday against Warren Township at 6:30 p.m. Lake Zurich is coming into the game hot, having won their last three games.
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