Jacksonville has been on the road for three straight, but on Tuesday they'll finally head home. They will take on the Normal University Pioneers at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average, (Jacksonville: 2.6, Normal University: 3.9) so any runs scored will be well earned.
Monday just wasn't the day for Jacksonville's offense. They fell just short of Taylorville by a score of 1-0 on Monday.
Jacksonville saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Cody Fry, who got on base in three of his four plate appearances with a double.
Meanwhile, Normal University also failed to score in their most recent game. They took a 5-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of Glenwood on Monday. The game marked that first time this season in which Normal University was not able to get on the board.
Jacksonville's loss dropped their record down to 10-5. As for Normal University, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 11-5.
Jacksonville came up short against Normal University in their previous meeting back in April of 2023, falling 4-0. Can Jacksonville avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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