The Normal West Wildcats will be defending their home-pitch for the first time for the first time when they go up against the Normal Community Ironmen at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday.
Normal West is coming home in high spirits after they had to open their season on the road against Rochester. Normal West sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 2-1 victory over Rochester on Monday. The score was all tied up 0-0 at the break, but the Wildcats were the better team in the second half.
Their win bumped their record up to 1-0. As for Normal Community, they've got a clean slate. Last year, they had a phenomenal run, finishing with a superb 19-7-1 record.
Normal West came up short against Normal Community in their previous meeting back in September of 2023, falling 2-0. Will Normal West have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more soccer content.
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