Normal University waltzed into their contest on Saturday with three straight wins... but they left with four. Their pitchers stepped up to hand the Springfield Senators a 5-0 shutout. That result was just more of the same for these two, as Normal University also won the last time the pair played back in April of 2023.
Normal University is on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six games, which provided a nice bump to their 19-7 record this season. As for Springfield, their defeat dropped their record down to 13-4.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Normal University will face off against Lanphier at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. Lanphier is coming into the match with seven straight losses at home, meaning Normal University will have to defend against a team hungry for a victory. As for Springfield, they will head out on the road to square off against Rochester at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Both teams have allowed few runs on average, (Rochester: 3.7, Springfield: 1.3) so any runs scored will be well earned.
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