Bloomington was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their fourth straight defeat. They lost to the Normal Community Ironmen at home by a 57-43 margin. While losing is never fun, the Purple Raiders can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Illinois basketball rankings (they are ranked 154th, while the Ironmen are ranked 42nd).
When it comes to explaining why Bloomington lost, don't look at Tina Lenard. Despite the final result, she posted 15 points along with six boards and four steals. Another player making a difference was Sosi Dadekian, who earned seven points in addition to eight rebounds and three steals.
Bloomington's loss dropped their record down to 13-9. As for Normal Community, the win (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 20-6.
Bloomington has already played their next matchup, a 46-36 victory against Manual on the 30th. As for Normal Community, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 62-38 win against Danville on the 30th.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
