Normal West has been away from home for seven games now, but on Tuesday they'll finally make their return. A feisty cat fight will be fought when Wildcats dukes it out withthe Urbana Tigers at 7:00 p.m. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Normal West is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Illinois' top teams: Benet Academy, who was ranked first in their home state at the time (Normal West was ranked seventh). Normal West fell 2-0 to Benet Academy on Saturday. The Wildcats have struggled against the Redwings recently, as their game on Saturday was their fourth consecutive lost matchup.
The final score came out to 25-12, 25-15.
Meanwhile, Urbana was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their eighth straight loss. They took a 2-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of St. Thomas More.
Urbana was the model of consistency in the loss, scoring eight points in every single set they played. The final score came out to 25-8, 25-8.
Normal West's defeat dropped their record down to 27-3. As for Urbana, their loss dropped their record down to 4-10.
Normal West beat Urbana 2-0 in their previous matchup back in October of 2023. Will Normal West repeat their success, or does Urbana have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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