Urbana hasn't had much luck against Normal Community recently, but that could start to change on Friday. The Urbana Tigers are taking a road trip to take on the Normal Community Ironmen at 7:30 p.m.
Urbana will head into Saturday's match out to bounce back: they won a close one the last time they played, but unfortunately they suffered a serious change of fortune last Saturday. They were outmatched by Trinity Christian Academy and fell 75-44. While losing is never fun, the Tigers can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' basketball rankings in their respective home states (they are ranked 260th in Illinois, while the Lions are ranked 52nd in Tennessee).
Meanwhile, Normal Community was able to grind out a solid victory over Peoria on Tuesday, taking the game 54-46.
Urbana's defeat dropped their record down to 3-5. As for Normal Community, their win bumped their record up to 10-2.
Urbana was taken down by Normal Community 72-41 in their previous matchup back in December of 2023. Can Urbana avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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