After flying high against MacArthur last Friday, Glenwood came back down to earth. The Glenwood Titans lost 33-13 to the Normal University Pioneers on Friday. The Titans were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Pioneers apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in October of 2023.
It was another big night for Alek Weiland, who threw for 375 yards and five touchdowns while picking up 11.0 yards per attempt, and also rushed for 39 yards for Normal University. Weiland is becoming a predictor of Normal University's success: when he posts at least 300 passing yards the team is undefeated (and 1-2 when he doesn't). Cade Cunningham did his part for the team as well, scoring a TD off of 179 receiving yards.
Glenwood's defeat ended a four-game streak of away wins dating back to last season and brought them to 4-2. As for Normal University, their victory was their ninth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 4-2.
Glenwood will host Lincoln at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Normal University, they will head out on the road to face off against Decatur Eisenhower at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Normal University is facing Decatur Eisenhower at the right time seeing as Decatur Eisenhower is stuck on a six-game losing streak.
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