Normal University lost against Springfield back in January and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Friday. The Pioneers took a 47-34 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Senators. The Pioneers have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
When it comes to explaining why Normal University lost, don't look at Devin Fitzgerald. Despite the final result, he posted 16 points. The team also got some help courtesy of Bodey Klemmensen, who put up six points and six boards.
Normal University's loss dropped their record down to 4-3. As for Springfield, they pushed their record up to 6-2 with the victory, which was their seventh straight at home dating back to last season.
Coming up, Normal University and Metamora will face off at 6:30 p.m. on Saturday without much rest, having both just played. The Pioneers will need to watch out since the Redbirds have now posted at least 55 points in their last four contests. As for Springfield, they will head out on the road to face off against Bloomington at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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