Moline lost to Normal Community on Monday, but they didn't allow them the same satisfaction on Monday. The Moline Maroons sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 2-1 win over the Normal Community Ironmen.
Moline saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Payton Lilliman, who went 1-for-3 with two RBI.
On Normal Community's side, Ava Prevo was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: she didn't allow a single earned run over six innings pitched. Prevo has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive pitching appearances.
Moline is on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four games, which provided a nice bump to their 13-8 record this season. As for Normal Community, their loss dropped their record down to 10-18.
Moline will play host again on Tuesday to welcome Galesburg, where first pitch is scheduled at 4:30 p.m. Galesburg is coming into the contest with 12 straight defeats on the road, meaning Moline will have to defend against a team hungry for a victory. As for Normal Community, they will look to defend their home field on Tuesday against Peoria at 6:00 p.m.
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