Metamora hasn't had much luck against Normal Community recently, but that could start to change on Thursday. The Metamora Redbirds' road trip will continue as they head out to face the Normal Community Ironmen at 6:00 p.m.
Metamora's offense might be in the hot seat on Thursday considering what happened against Dunlap on Tuesday. They came up short against the Eagles, falling 5-0. While losing is never fun, the Redbirds can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Illinois soccer rankings (they are ranked 206th, while the Eagles are ranked fifth).
Meanwhile, after failing to score in their last game, Normal Community made sure to put some goals up on the board against Mahomet-Seymour on Monday. Everything went their way against the Bulldogs as they made off with a 5-1 victory. The result was nothing new for the Ironmen, who have now won nine contests by three goals or more so far this season.
Metamora's loss dropped their record down to 10-9-1. As for Normal Community, their win bumped their record up to 12-6-5.
Metamora might still be hurting after the 3-0 defeat they got from Normal Community when the teams last played back in October of 2023. Can Metamora avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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