Peoria is 0-7 against Normal Community since April of 2016 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Tuesday. The Peoria Lions are on the road again to play the Normal Community Ironmen at 4:30 p.m. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Peoria's offense might be in the hot seat on Tuesday considering what happened against Richwoods on Thursday. Their rough 9-0 loss to the Knights might stick with them for a while. While losing is never fun, Peoria can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Illinois soccer rankings (they are ranked 364th, while Richwoods is ranked 42nd).
Meanwhile, while it was all tied up 1-1 at halftime, Normal Community was not quite Glenbrook South's equal in the second half on Saturday. They fell just short of the Titans by a score of 2-1.
Peoria's defeat dropped their record down to 1-6. As for Normal Community, their loss dropped their record down to 9-4-1.
Peoria suffered a grim 9-0 defeat to Normal Community in their previous meeting back in April of 2023. Can Peoria avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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